Crime Safety Grade

A

Tarpon Springs, FL Crime Rate

Lower crime than 68% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 23+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

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Is Tarpon Springs Safe?

With an overall crime index of 95, Tarpon Springs has a 5% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 281. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Kreamer Bayou earning an A+ grade while Citizens' Alliance for Progress rates C+.

Crime Index Comparison

Tarpon Springs
95
Florida Avg
103
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
95
5% below average
Violent Crime
89
11% below average
Property Crime
93
7% below average
Safe Areas
96%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Tarpon Springs

1 in 281

Property crime: 1 in 269

Where Is It Safe in Tarpon Springs?

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Tarpon Springs Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Assault · 2% above avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 24% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 88 ▼ 12%
Assault Violent 102 ▲ 2%
Robbery Violent 76 ▼ 24%
Burglary Property 91 ▼ 9%
Larceny / Theft Property 99 ▼ 1%
Vehicle Theft Property 90 ▼ 10%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Tarpon Springs Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Kreamer Bayou A+ 28
2 Pointe Alexis A+ 45
3 Sunset Hills A+ 45
4 Tarpon Springs Golf Course A+ 73
5 Rolling Oaks A+ 73
6 Grassy Pointe A+ 73
7 Harborwoods North A+ 73
8 Westwinds Village A+ 82
9 Gulf Front Community A+ 62
10 A.L. Anderson Park A+ 131
11 Lake Tarpon Community A+ 131
12 Anclote River Community A+ 46
13 Forest Ridge A+ 47
14 Fred Howard Park A 118
15 Parkside Colony A 117
16 Woods at Anderson Park A 92
17 Salt Lake A 73
18 Chesapeake Point A 124
19 Tarpon Springs Historic District A 115
20 Beckett Bay A 74
21 Downtown Tarpon Springs B+ 188
22 Tarpon Shores B- 189
23 Citizens' Alliance for Progress C+ 177

Tarpon Springs Crime by Zip Code

34688
A+ Index: 40
34689
A Index: 100

Tarpon Springs Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
25,389
Median Income
$53,713
Home Value
$231,959
Median Rent
$908
Home Ownership
76%

Racial Demographics

White
85.1%
Black
6.3%
Hispanic
8.4%
Asian
3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tarpon Springs?
Tarpon Springs has an overall crime index of 95, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 96% of neighborhoods in Tarpon Springs are rated A or B for safety.
Is Tarpon Springs safe to live in?
Tarpon Springs has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Tarpon Springs?
The safest neighborhoods in Tarpon Springs based on crime data include Kreamer Bayou, Pointe Alexis, Sunset Hills, Harborwoods North, and Rolling Oaks. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Tarpon Springs crime compare to the national average?
Tarpon Springs's overall crime index is 95 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 5% lower than the typical US city.

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