Winifred Highlands Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Winifred Highlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Winifred Highlands in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Winifred Highlands is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Winifred Highlands 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Winifred Highlands Compares
Crime index by category: Winifred Highlands vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Winifred Highlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Winifred Highlands, Tampa?
Winifred Highlands in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Winifred Highlands is 29% higher.
Is Winifred Highlands a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Winifred Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Winifred Highlands compare to the rest of Tampa?
Winifred Highlands's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Winifred Highlands is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Winifred Highlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Winifred Highlands is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Winifred Highlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Tampa Heights, University Square, East Forest Hills and Forest Hills. These areas are close to Winifred Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Winifred Highlands?
Winifred Highlands has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $50,617. The median home value is $243,381. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Winifred Highlands crime compare to the national average?
Winifred Highlands's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.