Vine Park Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Vine Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Vine Park in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Vine Park is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Vine 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 | ||||
|
Murder
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
How Vine Park Compares
Crime index by category: Vine Park vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vine Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Vine Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vine Park, Tampa?
Vine Park in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Vine Park is 83% higher.
Is Vine Park a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Vine Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Vine Park compare to the rest of Tampa?
Vine Park's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Vine Park is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Vine Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Vine Park is Murder, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Vine Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Seminole Heights, Sulphur Springs, Lowry Park and Hampton Terrace. These areas are close to Vine Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vine Park?
Vine Park has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $40,548. The median home value is $293,009. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vine Park crime compare to the national average?
Vine Park's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.