Riverplace Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Tampa

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 174 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg

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Is Riverplace Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Riverplace Apartment Homes in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Riverplace Apartment Homes is 71% 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: 173, 73% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Riverplace Apartment Homes 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
172 +72% High
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
146 +46% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
160 +60% High

How Riverplace Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Riverplace Apartment Homes vs Tampa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverplace Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Riverplace Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$63,889
Home Value
$174,285
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
5,718/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.3%
Black 21.4%
Hispanic 24.2%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverplace Apartment Homes, Tampa?

Riverplace Apartment Homes in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Riverplace Apartment Homes is 71% higher.

Is Riverplace Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Tampa?

Riverplace Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Riverplace Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Tampa?

Riverplace Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Riverplace Apartment Homes is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Riverplace Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverplace Apartment Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Riverplace Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wellswood, Riverside Heights, South Seminole Heights and West Riverside Heights. These areas are close to Riverplace Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverplace Apartment Homes?

Riverplace Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $63,889. The median home value is $174,285. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverplace Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Riverplace Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.