Palma Ceia Palms Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Palma Ceia Palms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palma Ceia Palms in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Palma Ceia Palms is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Palma Ceia Palms 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Palma Ceia Palms Compares
Crime index by category: Palma Ceia Palms vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Palma Ceia Palms Crime Map
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Palma Ceia Palms Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palma Ceia Palms, Tampa?
Palma Ceia Palms in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Palma Ceia Palms is 73% higher.
Is Palma Ceia Palms a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Palma Ceia Palms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 164), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Palma Ceia Palms compare to the rest of Tampa?
Palma Ceia Palms's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Palma Ceia Palms is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Palma Ceia Palms?
The most prevalent crime type in Palma Ceia Palms is Murder, with a crime index of 164 (64% above 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 Palma Ceia Palms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gray Gables, Bon Air, Palma Ceia Pines and Golfview. These areas are close to Palma Ceia Palms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palma Ceia Palms?
Palma Ceia Palms has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $62,924. The median home value is $200,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palma Ceia Palms crime compare to the national average?
Palma Ceia Palms's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.