Manchester Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Manchester Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Manchester in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Manchester is 79% 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: 91, 9% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Manchester 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Manchester Compares
Crime index by category: Manchester vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Manchester Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Manchester, Tampa?
Manchester in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Manchester is 79% lower.
Is Manchester a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Manchester is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Manchester compare to the rest of Tampa?
Manchester's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Manchester is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Manchester?
The most prevalent crime type in Manchester is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% 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 Manchester?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tampa Palms, Richmond Place, Tampa Palms North and University of South Florida. These areas are close to Manchester and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Manchester?
Manchester has a population of approximately 236. The median household income is $164,885. The median home value is $491,488. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Manchester crime compare to the national average?
Manchester's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.