Parkside Colony Neighborhood, Tarpon Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Tarpon Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
35%
safer than other
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Is Parkside Colony Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parkside Colony in Tarpon Springs, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. Parkside Colony is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Tarpon Springs.

Compared to the Tarpon Springs average (crime index 95), Parkside Colony is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Parkside Colony 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
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
58 -42% Low
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Parkside Colony Compares

Crime index by category: Parkside Colony vs Tarpon Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkside Colony Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Parkside Colony Demographics & Context

Population
140
Median Income
$74,043
Home Value
$442,338
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
367/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.1%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkside Colony, Tarpon Springs?

Parkside Colony in Tarpon Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Tarpon Springs average, crime in Parkside Colony is 22% higher. Parkside Colony is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Tarpon Springs.

Is Parkside Colony a safe neighborhood in Tarpon Springs?

Parkside Colony is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tarpon Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 161), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Parkside Colony compare to the rest of Tarpon Springs?

Parkside Colony's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Tarpon Springs average of 95. This means crime in Parkside Colony is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, 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 Parkside Colony?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkside Colony is Rape, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Parkside Colony?

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

What are the demographics of Parkside Colony?

Parkside Colony has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $74,043. The median home value is $442,338. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkside Colony crime compare to the national average?

Parkside Colony's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Tarpon Springs, it is safer than 35% of neighborhoods. 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.