Fort Myers was my home before I relocated to Tampa. Naturally, I prefer Tampa over Orlando because there is so much more to do there. Do your homework before relocating to a new area. To what extent do you rely on recommendations from friends and family, or do you prefer to conduct your own research online? Some of each describe what I do. The local atmosphere was used to determine the 10 most hazardous areas in Tampa for the year 2023.
Rankings are determined by comparing the rate of violent crime per 100,000 residents to the rate of violent crime in Tampa as a whole. R*pe, theft, assault, and mu*der are all examples of violent crimes. The local police department has provided us with this data.
There are some guesses based on population statistics.
10. Historic Ybor
Population: 1,999
Violent Crimes Per 100,000: 4,090
686% More Crime Than Tampa
9. Downtown
Population: 1,897
Violent Crimes Per 100,000: 3,583
589% More Crime Than Tampa
8. Drew Park
Population: 1,613
Violent Crimes Per 100,000: 2,748
428% More Crime Than Tampa
7. East Ybor
Population: 1,145
Violent Crimes Per 100,000: 2,667
413% More Crime Than Tampa
6. Highland Pines
Population: 1,170
Violent Crimes Per 100,000: 2,189
321% More Crime Than Tampa
5. Courier City
Population: 3,426
Violent Crimes Per 100,000: 2,099
304% More crime Than in Tampa
4. Florence
Population: 584
Violent Crimes Per 100,000: 1,856
257% More Crime Than Tampa
3. North Tampa
Population: 7,465
Violent Crimes Per 100,000: 1,518
192% More Crime Than Tampa
2. Ybor City
Population: 5,216
Violent Crimes Per 100,000: 1,492
187% More Violent Crimes Than Tampa
1. Sulphur Springs
Population: 11,408
Violent Crimes Per 100,000:1,477
184% More Crime Than Tampa