Whetstone Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Pinellas Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 179 / 300 High

Violent Crime 179

79% above national avg

Property Crime 153

53% above national avg

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in Pinellas Park

Is Whetstone Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Whetstone Apartment Homes in Pinellas Park, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pinellas Park average (crime index 47), Whetstone Apartment Homes is 132% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 190 (90% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 108 (8% above avg)

Whetstone Apartment Homes Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pinellas Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Pinellas Park	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	182	+82%	+116%	High
Assault	180	+80%	+144%	High
Robbery	165	+65%	+33%	High
Rape	190	+90%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	108	+8%	+25%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	163	+63%	+74%	High
Vehicle Theft	187	+87%	+115%	High

How Whetstone Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Whetstone Apartment Homes vs Pinellas Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whetstone Apartment Homes Crime Map

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Whetstone Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population

278

Median Income

$51,522

Home Value

$112,798

Median Age

Pop. Density

9,474/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%

Graduate Degree 1.3%

Housing

40%

60%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.8%

Black 6.3%

Hispanic 14.4%

Asian 7.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bayou Club Index: 57

Bonnie Bay Index: 23

A+

Saint Jones Creek Index: 61

Whetstone Apartment Homes Crime Map

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Pinellas Park Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whetstone Apartment Homes, Pinellas Park?

Whetstone Apartment Homes in Pinellas Park, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Pinellas Park average, crime in Whetstone Apartment Homes is 132% higher.

Is Whetstone Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Pinellas Park?

Whetstone Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pinellas Park, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108).

How does Whetstone Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Pinellas Park?

Whetstone Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Pinellas Park average of 47. This means crime in Whetstone Apartment Homes is 132% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 153. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Whetstone Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Whetstone Apartment Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Whetstone Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayou Club, Bonnie Bay and Saint Jones Creek. These areas are close to Whetstone Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whetstone Apartment Homes?

Whetstone Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 278. The median household income is $51,522. The median home value is $112,798. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whetstone Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Whetstone Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.