Florida Riviera Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Florida Riviera Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Florida Riviera in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Florida Riviera is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Florida Riviera 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
How Florida Riviera Compares
Crime index by category: Florida Riviera vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Florida Riviera Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Florida Riviera, Saint Petersburg?
Florida Riviera in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Florida Riviera is 24% lower.
Is Florida Riviera a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Florida Riviera is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Florida Riviera compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Florida Riviera's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Florida Riviera is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Florida Riviera?
The most prevalent crime type in Florida Riviera is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Florida Riviera?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Americana Cove, Edgemoor, Mangrove Bay / Tanglewood and Fossil Park. These areas are close to Florida Riviera and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Florida Riviera?
Florida Riviera has a population of approximately 212. The median household income is $74,971. The median home value is $395,105. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Florida Riviera crime compare to the national average?
Florida Riviera's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 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.