Tampa, FL has a slightly lower rate of violent crime than the US average, with 36 compared to 22.7. However, the rate of property crime in Tampa is higher than the US average, with 33.4 compared to 35.4. Although the difference is small, it indicates that property crime may be slightly more prevalent in Tampa than other cities across the country. Fortunately, law enforcement and community organizations are working hard to reduce this type of criminal activity in order to make Tampa a safer place for residents and visitors alike.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Tampa violent crime is 36.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Tampa property crime is 33.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.