Tarpon Springs, FL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Tarpon Springs Police Department serves the city of Tarpon Springs, FL in Pinellas County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,670 violent crimes and 1,901 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 99.0 per 100k residents, which is 6.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 99.0 per 100k, 39.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate99.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,670 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade C
Annual Rate3.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents68 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate22.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents246 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate99.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,901 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate11.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents164 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate83.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,582 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate3.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents141 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime99.0C1670106.2-6.8%
Property Crime99.0A1901163.6-39.5%
Rape3.8C683.5+7.7%
Aggravated Assault22.8C24622.3+2.6%
Burglary11.4A16424.0-52.5%
Larceny83.7B1582116.4-28.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft3.8A14122.2-82.8%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
New Port Richey 8 miles
F 3206.0
F 2556.7
Violent: 3139.3% higher
Property: 2483.3% higher
Port Richey 9 miles
F 2835.0
F 5636.2
Violent: 2764.5% higher
Property: 5594.8% higher
Clearwater 13 miles
F 1485.9
F 1834.9
Violent: 1401.4% higher
Property: 1754.0% higher
Belleair 15 miles
N/A 0.0
A 44.7
Violent: N/A
Property: 54.8% lower
Largo 16 miles
D 158.8
C 173.4
Violent: 60.5% higher
Property: 75.2% higher