LeClare Shores Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is LeClare Shores Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. LeClare Shores in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), LeClare Shores is 65% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
LeClare Shores 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How LeClare Shores Compares
Crime index by category: LeClare Shores vs Tampa average vs national average.
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LeClare Shores Crime Map
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LeClare Shores Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in LeClare Shores, Tampa?
LeClare Shores in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in LeClare Shores is 65% lower.
Is LeClare Shores a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
LeClare Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does LeClare Shores compare to the rest of Tampa?
LeClare Shores's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in LeClare Shores is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 61. 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 LeClare Shores?
The most prevalent crime type in LeClare Shores is Burglary, with a crime index of 99 (1% 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 LeClare Shores?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northdale, North Lakes, Carrollwood Village and Village West. These areas are close to LeClare Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of LeClare Shores?
LeClare Shores has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $68,566. The median home value is $272,441. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does LeClare Shores crime compare to the national average?
LeClare Shores's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.