Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Downtown Tampa
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Downtown Tampa residents.
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1 in 696
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Downtown Tampa is about 1 in 696.
$11
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Downtown Tampa resident about $11 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Downtown Tampa in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Tampa 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 Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Tampa is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of neighborhoods are safer and 76% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Tampa's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Downtown Tampa is 1.437 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Tampa generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Downtown Tampa may be as high as 1 in 508 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 780 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northwest parts of Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL: about 2 per year. The west part of Downtown Tampa has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Downtown Tampa's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Downtown Tampa to the Florida state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL: | 1.437 |
|---|---|
| Florida: | 1.168 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Downtown Tampa is less safe than the Florida state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Tampa about $46,489 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of Downtown Tampa's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Tampa, including every crime type and how Downtown Tampa compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map
Remember that drug-related crime rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Downtown Tampa's crime maps on the Downtown Tampa overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in Downtown Tampa is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Tampa.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | B+ | B | A- | |
B+ | A+ | C+ | B+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B | D+ | B | B+ | |
C+ | C- | C | B- | |
C+ | D- | C | B | |
A- | A | B | B | |
A- | B | A- | A- | |
B+ | B- | B | B | |
A+ | A | A+ | B |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Downtown Tampa is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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B- | D | D | A+ | |
B- | B | B | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
F | C- | C- | B+ | |
D- | D+ | D+ | C | |
D- | D | D | F | |
D | D+ | D+ | D | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
A- | B- | B- | B- | |
B- | B | B | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Downtown Tampa schools on SchoolGrade
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