Is St. Petersburg, Florida a Safe Place To Live - Crime in St. Petersburg, FL

Is St. Petersburg, Florida safe place to live?
Is St. Petersburg, Florida a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in St. Petersburg? What is the crime rate in St. Petersburg city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in St. Petersburg, Florida is 37% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of St. Petersburg is 71% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of St. Petersburg is 31% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 149 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 39 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    8613
    Violent : 1772
    Property : 6841
    Total Crime
    37% NAT. AVG.
    49% STATE AVG.
    3217.5 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    71% NAT. AVG.
    73% STATE AVG.
    662 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    31% NAT. AVG.
    44% STATE AVG.
    2555.6 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In St. Petersburg
    Violent crime
    1 in 149
    Property crime
    1 in 39
    Robbery
    1 in 960
    Burglary
    1 in 298
    Assault
    1 in 192
    Car Theft
    1 in 413
    St. Petersburg : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Florida 23 22 22 20 23
    In USA 765 894 966 832 750
    St. Petersburg : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Florida 17 28 21 12 30
    In USA 386 277 344 356 933

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count St. Petersburg
    		Florida
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 1772 662 383.6 387.8
    Murder 15 5.6 5.94 6.5
    Robbery 275 102.7 62.21 73.9
    Assault 1372 512.5 280.08 279.7
    Rape 110 41.2 35.37 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count St. Petersburg
    		 Florida
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 6841 2555.6 1769.43 1,958.2
    Burglary 887 331.4 240.61 314.2
    Larceny 5315 1985.5 1352.73 1,398
    Car Theft 639 238.7 176.09 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison