Sterling Manor Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sterling Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sterling Manor in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Sterling Manor is 78% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tampa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sterling Manor 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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28 | -72% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Sterling Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Sterling Manor vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sterling Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sterling Manor, Tampa?
Sterling Manor in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Sterling Manor is 78% lower.
Is Sterling Manor a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Sterling Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 92), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Sterling Manor compare to the rest of Tampa?
Sterling Manor's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Sterling Manor is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Sterling Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Sterling Manor is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Sterling Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tampa Palms, Richmond Place, University of South Florida and Tampa Palms North. These areas are close to Sterling Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sterling Manor?
Sterling Manor has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $155,935. The median home value is $358,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sterling Manor crime compare to the national average?
Sterling Manor's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.