Willowbrae Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Willowbrae, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Willowbrae in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Willowbrae Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Willowbrae in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Willowbrae is 48% 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: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Willowbrae 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Willowbrae Compares
Crime index by category: Willowbrae vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Willowbrae Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willowbrae, Tampa?
Willowbrae in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Willowbrae is 48% lower.
Is Willowbrae a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Willowbrae is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Willowbrae compare to the rest of Tampa?
Willowbrae's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Willowbrae is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Willowbrae?
The most prevalent crime type in Willowbrae is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Willowbrae?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trafalgar Square, Village West, Carrollwood Village and Forest Hills Community. These areas are close to Willowbrae and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willowbrae?
Willowbrae has a population of approximately 185. The median household income is $50,507. The median home value is $365,130. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willowbrae crime compare to the national average?
Willowbrae's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.