Boca Ciega Point Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Boca Ciega Point Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Boca Ciega Point in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Boca Ciega Point is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Boca Ciega Point 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
41 -59% Low
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Boca Ciega Point Compares

Crime index by category: Boca Ciega Point vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boca Ciega Point Crime Map

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

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Boca Ciega Point Demographics & Context

Population
199
Median Income
$53,077
Home Value
$417,696
Median Age
70
Pop. Density
2,930/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.6%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Boca Ciega Point, Saint Petersburg?

Boca Ciega Point in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Boca Ciega Point is 25% higher.

Is Boca Ciega Point a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Boca Ciega Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Boca Ciega Point compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Boca Ciega Point's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Boca Ciega Point is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Boca Ciega Point?

The most prevalent crime type in Boca Ciega Point is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Boca Ciega Point?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boca Ciega Bay, Orange Estates, Mitchell's Beach and Sea Horse. These areas are close to Boca Ciega Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Boca Ciega Point?

Boca Ciega Point has a population of approximately 199. The median household income is $53,077. The median home value is $417,696. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Boca Ciega Point crime compare to the national average?

Boca Ciega Point's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.