Ocean Sunset Apartments Neighborhood, Tarpon Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Ocean Sunset Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ocean Sunset Apartments in Tarpon Springs, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tarpon Springs average (crime index 95), Ocean Sunset Apartments is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Ocean Sunset Apartments 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
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How Ocean Sunset Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Ocean Sunset Apartments vs Tarpon Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ocean Sunset Apartments Crime Map

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Ocean Sunset Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$73,654
Home Value
$202,574
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
365/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.2%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.2%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 1.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Parkside Colony Index: 117
A
Westwinds Village Index: 82
A+
Kreamer Bayou Index: 28
A+
Sunset Hills Index: 45
A+
Fred Howard Park Index: 118
A
Chesapeake Point Index: 124
A
Gulf Front Community Index: 62
A+
Pointe Alexis Index: 45
A+
Ocean Sunset Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ocean Sunset Apartments, Tarpon Springs?

Ocean Sunset Apartments in Tarpon Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Tarpon Springs average, crime in Ocean Sunset Apartments is 23% higher.

Is Ocean Sunset Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tarpon Springs?

Ocean Sunset Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tarpon Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Ocean Sunset Apartments compare to the rest of Tarpon Springs?

Ocean Sunset Apartments's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Tarpon Springs average of 95. This means crime in Ocean Sunset Apartments is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Ocean Sunset Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Ocean Sunset Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ocean Sunset Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkside Colony, Westwinds Village, Kreamer Bayou and Sunset Hills. These areas are close to Ocean Sunset Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ocean Sunset Apartments?

Ocean Sunset Apartments has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $73,654. The median home value is $202,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ocean Sunset Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Ocean Sunset Apartments's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.