Glen Echo Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Glen Echo Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glen Echo in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Glen Echo is 78% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Glen Echo 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Glen Echo Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Echo vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
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Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo, Saint Petersburg?
Glen Echo in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Glen Echo is 78% lower.
Is Glen Echo a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Glen Echo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 91), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Glen Echo compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Glen Echo's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Glen Echo is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Glen Echo?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Echo is Rape, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glen Echo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Disston Heights, Garden Manor, Holiday Park and Live Oak. These areas are close to Glen Echo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Echo?
Glen Echo has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $75,682. The median home value is $484,042. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Echo crime compare to the national average?
Glen Echo's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.