Palma Ceia Park Neighborhood, Tampa

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 84 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Palma Ceia Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palma Ceia Park in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Palma Ceia Park is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Palma Ceia Park 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
Murder
94 -6% Average
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
73 -27% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Palma Ceia Park Compares

Crime index by category: Palma Ceia Park vs Tampa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palma Ceia Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Palma Ceia Park Demographics & Context

Population
2,931
Median Income
$137,385
Home Value
$757,634
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
7,679/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.3%
Graduate Degree 27.9%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.6%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 11.9%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palma Ceia Park, Tampa?

Palma Ceia Park in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Palma Ceia Park is 19% lower.

Is Palma Ceia Park a safe neighborhood in Tampa?

Palma Ceia Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Palma Ceia Park compare to the rest of Tampa?

Palma Ceia Park's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Palma Ceia Park is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Palma Ceia Park is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palma Ceia, Bayshore Gardens, Golfview and New Suburb Beautiful. These areas are close to Palma Ceia Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palma Ceia Park?

Palma Ceia Park has a population of approximately 2,931. The median household income is $137,385. The median home value is $757,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palma Ceia Park crime compare to the national average?

Palma Ceia Park's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 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.