Arcadian Heights Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Arcadian Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Arcadian Heights in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Arcadian Heights is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Arcadian Heights 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 | ||||
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Murder
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Arcadian Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Arcadian Heights vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
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Arcadian Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arcadian Heights, Saint Petersburg?
Arcadian Heights in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Arcadian Heights is 18% higher.
Is Arcadian Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Arcadian Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Arcadian Heights compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Arcadian Heights's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Arcadian Heights is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Arcadian Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Arcadian Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Arcadian Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Grovemont, Harris Park, Meadowlawn and Ponce De Leon. These areas are close to Arcadian Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arcadian Heights?
Arcadian Heights has a population of approximately 317. The median household income is $38,636. The median home value is $231,242. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arcadian Heights crime compare to the national average?
Arcadian Heights's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.