Rocky Creek Apartments Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Rocky Creek Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rocky Creek Apartments in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Rocky Creek Apartments is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rocky Creek Apartments 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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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Rocky Creek Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Rocky Creek Apartments vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Rocky Creek Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rocky Creek Apartments, Tampa?
Rocky Creek Apartments in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Rocky Creek Apartments is 12% higher.
Is Rocky Creek Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Rocky Creek Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Rocky Creek Apartments compare to the rest of Tampa?
Rocky Creek Apartments's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Rocky Creek Apartments is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Rocky Creek Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Rocky Creek Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Rocky Creek Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Town 'N Country Park, Tampa International Airport, Drew Park and The Villages of Bayport. These areas are close to Rocky Creek Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rocky Creek Apartments?
Rocky Creek Apartments has a population of approximately 321. The median household income is $61,378. The median home value is $102,197. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rocky Creek Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Rocky Creek Apartments's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.