Wishart Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Wishart, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Wishart in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Wishart Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Wishart in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Wishart is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Wishart 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
|
141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Wishart Compares
Crime index by category: Wishart vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wishart Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wishart, Tampa?
Wishart in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Wishart is 54% higher.
Is Wishart a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Wishart is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Wishart compare to the rest of Tampa?
Wishart's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Wishart is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Wishart?
The most prevalent crime type in Wishart is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wishart?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Seminole Heights, Wellswood, Riverbend and West Riverside Heights. These areas are close to Wishart and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wishart?
Wishart has a population of approximately 171. The median household income is $42,303. The median home value is $595,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wishart crime compare to the national average?
Wishart's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.