The Glens Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Glens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Glens in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), The Glens is 86% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Glens 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How The Glens Compares
Crime index by category: The Glens vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Glens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Glens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Glens, Tampa?
The Glens in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in The Glens is 86% lower.
Is The Glens a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
The Glens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 82), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does The Glens compare to the rest of Tampa?
The Glens's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in The Glens is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 13, and for property crime it is 59. 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 The Glens?
The most prevalent crime type in The Glens is Burglary, with a crime index of 82 (18% 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 The Glens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Chase, Countryway, The Fords and The Bridges. These areas are close to The Glens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Glens?
The Glens has a population of approximately 122. The median household income is $94,197. The median home value is $303,120. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Glens crime compare to the national average?
The Glens's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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.