Westmont Oaks Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Westmont Oaks, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Westmont Oaks in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Westmont Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Westmont Oaks in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Westmont Oaks is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 101). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Westmont Oaks 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Westmont Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Westmont Oaks vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Westmont Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westmont Oaks, Tampa?
Westmont Oaks in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Westmont Oaks is 60% higher.
Is Westmont Oaks a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Westmont Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Westmont Oaks compare to the rest of Tampa?
Westmont Oaks's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Westmont Oaks is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Westmont Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Westmont Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Westmont Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Bridges, The Fords, Fawn Ridge and Fawn Lake. These areas are close to Westmont Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westmont Oaks?
Westmont Oaks has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $44,813. The median home value is $337,787. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westmont Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Westmont Oaks's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.