Richardsons Village Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Tampa
Is Richardsons Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Richardsons Village in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Richardsons Village is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Richardsons Village 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
|
198 | +98% | High | |
|
Assault
|
199 | +99% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
116 | +16% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
198 | +98% | High | |
How Richardsons Village Compares
Crime index by category: Richardsons Village vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Richardsons Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Richardsons Village Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Richardsons Village, Tampa?
Richardsons Village in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Richardsons Village is 95% higher.
Is Richardsons Village a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Richardsons Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Richardsons Village compare to the rest of Tampa?
Richardsons Village's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Richardsons Village is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Richardsons Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Richardsons Village is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Richardsons Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Riverside Heights, Riverside Heights, The Marina Club of Tampa and Wellswood. These areas are close to Richardsons Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Richardsons Village?
Richardsons Village has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $51,506. The median home value is $515,141. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Richardsons Village crime compare to the national average?
Richardsons Village's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.