What is the most common type of crime in Tarpon Springs?

The most frequently reported category is Property with 323 incidents (54% of the 12-month total).

Where does Tarpon Springs crime data come from?

ScopeOut aggregates publicly reported incidents from local police agencies, sheriff offices, and open data portals. Incident detail and freshness depend on each agency's publishing cadence.

Tarpon Springs, FL Crime Rate

Q: How many crimes are reported in Tarpon Springs, FL?

ScopeOut has ingested 598 crime incidents in Tarpon Springs over the past 12 months from public police records, with 9 reported in the last 30 days.

598 reported incidents over the last 12 months. Last 30 days: 9 (-82% vs. monthly average).

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The Numbers

12-Month Total

598

Last 30 Days

Monthly Avg

Violent Share

39%

Property Share

54%

12-month incident trend (oldest → newest):

Top Categories in Tarpon Springs

Category	12-mo Incidents	Share
Property	323	54.0%
Violent	231	38.6%
Other	44	7.4%

Categories are normalized across reporting agencies. Some agencies publish more granular subcategories than others, so totals are best read as relative shares within Tarpon Springs rather than national benchmarks.

What These Numbers Mean

Crime counts reflect reported incidents from agencies that publish open data. Cities with more transparent reporting will appear to have higher counts even when actual incident rates are similar. Tarpon Springs's 12-month total of 598 incidents includes 231 violent-category incidents (~39%) and 323 property-category incidents (~54%).

The most recent 30 days are running below Tarpon Springs's 12-month monthly average (9 vs. 50), which can indicate either a temporary lull or a publishing delay from the agency. Open the heatmap to see exactly where incidents cluster.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many crimes are reported in Tarpon Springs, FL?

598 incidents over the past 12 months in the ScopeOut database, with 9 in the last 30 days.

What is the most common type of crime?

Property (323 incidents, 54% of the 12-month total).

Is the data current?

Most local agencies publish incident data daily or weekly. Coverage and freshness vary by agency — the live map shows incident dates so you can judge for yourself.

Where does this data come from?

Public police records, sheriff offices, and open data portals. ScopeOut does not collect, store, or sell personal information from incident reports.

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