Spitler Park Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Spitler Park, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Spitler Park in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Spitler Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Spitler Park in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Spitler Park is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Spitler Park 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Spitler Park Compares
Crime index by category: Spitler Park vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Spitler Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spitler Park, Tampa?
Spitler Park in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Spitler Park is 9% higher.
Is Spitler Park a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Spitler Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Spitler Park compare to the rest of Tampa?
Spitler Park's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Spitler Park is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Spitler Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Spitler Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Spitler Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Interbay, Gandy / Sun Bay South, Ballast Point and Port Tampa City. These areas are close to Spitler Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spitler Park?
Spitler Park has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $46,192. The median home value is $379,830. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spitler Park crime compare to the national average?
Spitler Park's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.