North Lake Neighborhood, Tarpon Springs
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: North Lake, Tarpon Springs Crime Rate (2026)
North Lake in Tarpon Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is North Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. North Lake in Tarpon Springs, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tarpon Springs average (crime index 95), North Lake is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North Lake Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tarpon Springs 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How North Lake Compares
Crime index by category: North Lake vs Tarpon Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Lake, Tarpon Springs?
North Lake in Tarpon Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Tarpon Springs average, crime in North Lake is 6% lower.
Is North Lake a safe neighborhood in Tarpon Springs?
North Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tarpon Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does North Lake compare to the rest of Tarpon Springs?
North Lake's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Tarpon Springs average of 95. This means crime in North Lake is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 103. 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 North Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in North Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 North Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Tarpon Community, Salt Lake, Downtown Tarpon Springs and Tarpon Shores. These areas are close to North Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Lake?
North Lake has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $71,389. The median home value is $508,029. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Lake crime compare to the national average?
North Lake's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.