Glenwood Heights Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Glenwood Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Glenwood Heights in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Glenwood Heights is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Glenwood 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Glenwood Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Glenwood Heights vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glenwood Heights 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 Glenwood Heights, Saint Petersburg?
Glenwood Heights in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Glenwood Heights is 18% higher.
Is Glenwood Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Glenwood Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Glenwood Heights compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Glenwood Heights's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Glenwood Heights is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Glenwood Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenwood Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Glenwood Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thirteenth St. Heights, Melrose Mercy / Pine Acres, Cromwell Heights and Historic Roser Park. These areas are close to Glenwood Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenwood Heights?
Glenwood Heights has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $28,529. The median home value is $163,831. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenwood Heights crime compare to the national average?
Glenwood 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.