Wilma North Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Wilma North Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wilma North in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Wilma North is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Wilma North 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Wilma North Compares
Crime index by category: Wilma North vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Wilma North Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilma North, Tampa?
Wilma North in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Wilma North is 44% higher.
Is Wilma North a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Wilma North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Wilma North compare to the rest of Tampa?
Wilma North's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Wilma North is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Wilma North?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilma North is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Wilma North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lowry Park, Forest Hills Community, Forest Hills and East Forest Hills. These areas are close to Wilma North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilma North?
Wilma North has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $40,584. The median home value is $280,771. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilma North crime compare to the national average?
Wilma North's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.