Tampa has a population of 384,360. During the past three years, Tampa saw 28,857 arrests. For 2017, the Tampa's arrest rate totaled 220.81 per 10,000 residents. This decrease of 30.24% makes Tampa lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 1,785 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Tampa also totaled 6,702 arrests for property crimes during 2017.
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Overall, Tampa had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Tampa averaged 1,785 violent crimes and 6,702 non-violent crimes.
The city of Tampa experienced 25,873 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 311 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 809 was for legacy rape. The robbery total was 7,673, and the aggravated assault total was 17,080.
It is situated in Hillsborough county, Florida with a total number of 381 employees - 127 female, 127 male officers and 127 civilians. Tampa PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is FL0290200, it belongs to the South Atlantic division in the South region with a region code of Region III.