Princess Park Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Princess Park, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Princess Park in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Princess Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Princess Park in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Princess Park is 89% 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: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 110). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Princess 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Princess Park Compares
Crime index by category: Princess Park vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Princess Park 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 Princess Park, Tampa?
Princess Park in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Princess Park is 89% higher.
Is Princess Park a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Princess Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 110).
How does Princess Park compare to the rest of Tampa?
Princess Park's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Princess Park is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Princess Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Princess Park is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Princess Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Riverside Heights, The Marina Club of Tampa, Riverside Heights and Bowman Heights. These areas are close to Princess Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Princess Park?
Princess Park has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $49,393. The median home value is $434,280. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Princess Park crime compare to the national average?
Princess Park's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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 June 2026.