Regency Cove Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Regency Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Regency Cove in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Regency Cove is 70% 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: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Regency Cove 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Regency Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Regency Cove vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Regency Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Regency Cove, Tampa?
Regency Cove in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Regency Cove is 70% higher.
Is Regency Cove a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Regency Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Regency Cove compare to the rest of Tampa?
Regency Cove's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Regency Cove is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Regency Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Regency Cove is Murder, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Regency Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayside West, Fair Oaks / Manhattan Manor, Sunset Park and Virginia Park. These areas are close to Regency Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Regency Cove?
Regency Cove has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $68,125. The median home value is $386,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Regency Cove crime compare to the national average?
Regency Cove's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.