Tarpon Springs, FL Crime


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The city of Tarpon Springs, FL has a relatively high rate of crime, particularly in terms of violent crime. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in Tarpon Springs is 27.8, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Tarpon Springs are at a higher risk of experiencing violent crime compared to other areas in the United States. Additionally, property crime is also a concern in Tarpon Springs, with a rate of 39 compared to the national average of 35.4. This context highlights the need for increased awareness and prevention efforts in Tarpon Springs, in order to create a safer community for its residents.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Tarpon Springs violent crime is 27.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Tarpon Springs property crime is 39.0. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Tarpon Springs, FL Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000837.9027.997.8712.23449.49452369.4135
2001635.84.623.2139.2468.72840.3705.42018.8116
2002682.99.154.695.6523.63469.3755.82499.5214
2003608.8026.971.6510.33156.1640.22175.7340.2
2004677.413.252.883.6527.83505.8879.72313.7312.3
20051075.3017.356.41001.63013.5711.12159.3143.1
2006924.8013108.5803.23386.4920.42240.3225.8
2007101612.817174.38123596.5922.52444.4229.6
20088194.234144.3636.63373.8827.52410.5135.8
2009799.9042.3169.3588.33093.8664.52289.7139.7
2010666.84.216.9168.8476.92726.3616.21996.2113.9
2011504.129.48.458.8407.52936.5726.82083.7126
2012591.712.625.2138.5415.52484.5411.31993.579.7
2013421.64.237.9101.2278.22921.6484.82314.5122.3
2014442.38.316.783.5333.82787.4475.72211.6100.1
2015393024.673.7294.72775.5376.62267.9131
2016418.8456.460.42982383.8241.62037.5104.7
2017342.6067.763.7211.12342.32472011.683.7
2018199.27.839.115.6136.72070.1167.91804.597.6
2019394.711.654.238.7290.22078.1270.91698.9108.4

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
New Port Richey, FL790.33,023.417,08272019
Oldsmar, FL113.41,434.313,91192019
Dunedin, FL106.11,284.637,53192019
Port Richey, FL525.46,760.13,29392018
Safety Harbor, FL93.5907.717,732102019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
New Port Richey, FL790.33,023.417,08272019
Oldsmar, FL113.41,434.313,91192019
Dunedin, FL106.11,284.637,53192019
Safety Harbor, FL93.5907.717,732102019
Seminole, FL125.82,658.218,542212019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived in this City for over 30 years and love it here. Once you go Greek you never want to change! Small town with fishing, boating, waterfront, parks are  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived in this town my almost my entire life and yes, I have tried to relocate only to find that I missed my hometown! Tarpon still has a small town feel to it.   More

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Over 18 years ago

Winters are great, summers are  More

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