Zephyr Grove Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Zephyr Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Zephyr Grove in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Zephyr Grove is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Zephyr Grove 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Zephyr Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Zephyr Grove vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Zephyr Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zephyr Grove, Tampa?
Zephyr Grove in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Zephyr Grove is 4% lower.
Is Zephyr Grove a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Zephyr Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 129), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Zephyr Grove compare to the rest of Tampa?
Zephyr Grove's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Zephyr Grove is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Zephyr Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Zephyr Grove is Assault, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Zephyr Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Pines, East Ybor, Eastern Heights and Florence Villa / Beasley. These areas are close to Zephyr Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zephyr Grove?
Zephyr Grove has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $33,222. The median home value is $189,132. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zephyr Grove crime compare to the national average?
Zephyr Grove's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.