Rocky River Sites Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Rocky River Sites Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rocky River Sites in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Rocky River Sites is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 124).
Rocky River Sites 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Rocky River Sites Compares
Crime index by category: Rocky River Sites vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Rocky River Sites Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rocky River Sites, Tampa?
Rocky River Sites in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Rocky River Sites is 42% higher.
Is Rocky River Sites a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Rocky River Sites is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 124).
How does Rocky River Sites compare to the rest of Tampa?
Rocky River Sites's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Rocky River Sites is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 141. 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 River Sites?
The most prevalent crime type in Rocky River Sites is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rocky River Sites?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Town 'N Country Park, The Villages of Bayport, Countryway and The Bridges. These areas are close to Rocky River Sites and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rocky River Sites?
Rocky River Sites has a population of approximately 899. The median household income is $54,366. The median home value is $292,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rocky River Sites crime compare to the national average?
Rocky River Sites's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.