Lake Carroll Cove Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lake Carroll Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Carroll Cove in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Lake Carroll Cove is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tampa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Lake Carroll Cove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tampa city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Lake Carroll Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Carroll Cove vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Lake Carroll Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Carroll Cove, Tampa?
Lake Carroll Cove in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Lake Carroll Cove is 51% lower.
Is Lake Carroll Cove a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Lake Carroll Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 72), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Lake Carroll Cove compare to the rest of Tampa?
Lake Carroll Cove's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Lake Carroll Cove is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 56. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Lake Carroll Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Carroll Cove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 72 (28% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Carroll Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Hills, Forest Hills Community, East Forest Hills and Lowry Park. These areas are close to Lake Carroll Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Carroll Cove?
Lake Carroll Cove has a population of approximately 218. The median household income is $74,620. The median home value is $973,244. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Carroll Cove crime compare to the national average?
Lake Carroll Cove's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.