Allen Gay Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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in Saint Petersburg

Is Allen Gay Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Allen Gay in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Allen Gay is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Petersburg as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Allen Gay Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
26 -74% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Allen Gay Compares

Crime index by category: Allen Gay vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Allen Gay Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Allen Gay Demographics & Context

Population
115
Median Income
$63,469
Home Value
$179,973
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
3,808/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.9%
Black 95.6%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Allen Gay, Saint Petersburg?

Allen Gay in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Allen Gay is 55% lower.

Is Allen Gay a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Allen Gay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Allen Gay compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Allen Gay's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Allen Gay is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Allen Gay?

The most prevalent crime type in Allen Gay is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Allen Gay?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mel-Tan Heights, Thirty-First Street, Highland Oaks and Perkins. These areas are close to Allen Gay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Allen Gay?

Allen Gay has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $63,469. The median home value is $179,973. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Allen Gay crime compare to the national average?

Allen Gay's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.