Palm River Townhomes Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Palm River Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Palm River Townhomes in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Palm River Townhomes is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 128).
Palm River Townhomes 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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160 | +60% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Palm River Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Palm River Townhomes vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Palm River Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Palm River Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm River Townhomes, Tampa?
Palm River Townhomes in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Palm River Townhomes is 43% higher.
Is Palm River Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Palm River Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 160), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 128).
How does Palm River Townhomes compare to the rest of Tampa?
Palm River Townhomes's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Palm River Townhomes is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Palm River Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm River Townhomes is Rape, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palm River Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palmetto Beach, Oak Park, East Ybor and Adamo Acres. These areas are close to Palm River Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm River Townhomes?
Palm River Townhomes has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $37,424. The median home value is $230,857. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm River Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Palm River Townhomes's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.