West Meadows, Tampa, FL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in West Meadows

The map below shows assault per 1,000 West Meadows residents.

 

West Meadows, Tampa, FL Map of Assault Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

A+
A+
Other Crime Grade
A
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A crime occurs every 1 day 18 hours (on average) in West Meadows.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in West Meadows in green. The most dangerous areas in West Meadows are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is West Meadows, Tampa, FL Safe?

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US neighborhood. West Meadows is in the 88th percentile for safety, meaning 12% of neighborhoods are safer and 88% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Meadows's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in West Meadows is 1.110 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Meadows generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in West Meadows may be as high as 1 in 507 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,376 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of West Meadows, Tampa, FL: about 4 per year. The north part of West Meadows has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for West Meadows, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for West Meadows residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which West Meadows has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which West Meadows has 0, have the same problem. Of West Meadows’s 15,475 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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West Meadows Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 West Meadows residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.110
Robbery
0.2087
Rape
0.3247
Murder
0.0133
Total Violent Crime
1.657 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.904
Vehicle Theft
0.4880
Burglary
0.9469
Arson
0.0155
Total Property Crime
8.354 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0331
Drug Crimes
1.139
Vandalism
1.987
Identity Theft
0.1095
Animal Cruelty
0.0094
Total "Other" Rate
3.278 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in West Meadows is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to West Meadows.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A
A+
A-
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A
B
A-
C+
A-
B+
B+
B-
B-
C
C
C-
B-
C-
C+
D+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

West Meadows is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
C-
B-
B-
B-
C+
C+
C+
C+
C+
A
A
A
D+
C-
C-
C
A
A+
A+
A+
B+
C-
C-
C
F
D-
D-
D-
A-
A-
A-
B+
D
C-
C-
C-
A
B+
B+
B

Considering only the assault rate, West Meadows is safer than the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Meadows, Tampa, FL average SchoolGrade of A-, with 58% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See West Meadows schools on SchoolGrade

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