Woodlawn Park Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Woodlawn Park Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Woodlawn Park in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Woodlawn Park is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 161).
Woodlawn Park 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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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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189 | +89% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Woodlawn Park Compares
Crime index by category: Woodlawn Park vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Woodlawn Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Woodlawn Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodlawn Park, Tampa?
Woodlawn Park in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Woodlawn Park is 73% higher.
Is Woodlawn Park a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Woodlawn Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 161).
How does Woodlawn Park compare to the rest of Tampa?
Woodlawn Park's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Woodlawn Park is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 190, and for property crime it is 182. 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 Woodlawn Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodlawn Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodlawn Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University of Tampa, Hyde Park North, Courier City and Old West Tampa. These areas are close to Woodlawn Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodlawn Park?
Woodlawn Park has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $45,982. The median home value is $412,381. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodlawn Park crime compare to the national average?
Woodlawn Park's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.