Richardson Place Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Richardson Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Richardson Place in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Richardson Place is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Richardson Place 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Richardson Place Compares
Crime index by category: Richardson Place vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Richardson Place 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 Richardson Place, Tampa?
Richardson Place in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Richardson Place is 25% higher.
Is Richardson Place a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Richardson Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Richardson Place compare to the rest of Tampa?
Richardson Place's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Richardson Place is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Richardson Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Richardson Place is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Richardson Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Historic Hyde Park, Hyde Park, New Suburb Beautiful and Courier City. These areas are close to Richardson Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Richardson Place?
Richardson Place has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $100,901. The median home value is $1,667,539. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Richardson Place crime compare to the national average?
Richardson Place's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.