Silver Moon Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Silver Moon, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Silver Moon in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Silver Moon Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Silver Moon in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Silver Moon is 39% 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: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Silver Moon 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Silver Moon Compares
Crime index by category: Silver Moon vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Silver Moon Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Silver Moon Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Silver Moon, Tampa?
Silver Moon in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Silver Moon is 39% higher.
Is Silver Moon a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Silver Moon has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Silver Moon compare to the rest of Tampa?
Silver Moon's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Silver Moon is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Silver Moon?
The most prevalent crime type in Silver Moon is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Silver Moon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Seminole Heights, Live Oaks Square, Hampton Terrace and Woodland Terrace. These areas are close to Silver Moon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Silver Moon?
Silver Moon has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $39,762. The median home value is $203,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Silver Moon crime compare to the national average?
Silver Moon's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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 June 2026.