West Land Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is West Land Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. West Land in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), West Land is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 45).
West Land 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
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How West Land Compares
Crime index by category: West Land vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
West Land Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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West Land Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Land, Tampa?
West Land in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in West Land is 30% higher.
Is West Land a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
West Land is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does West Land compare to the rest of Tampa?
West Land's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in West Land is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 100. 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 West Land?
The most prevalent crime type in West Land is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 West Land?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Courier City, Armory Gardens, Palma Ceia Pines and Parkland Estates. These areas are close to West Land and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Land?
West Land has a population of approximately 159. The median household income is $31,259. The median home value is $424,157. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Land crime compare to the national average?
West Land's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.