Golden Crest Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Golden Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Golden Crest in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Golden Crest is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 84). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Golden Crest 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Golden Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Crest vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
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Golden Crest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golden Crest, Saint Petersburg?
Golden Crest in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Golden Crest is 9% lower.
Is Golden Crest a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Golden Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Golden Crest compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Golden Crest's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Golden Crest is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Golden Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Golden Crest is Robbery, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Golden Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ponce De Leon, Disston Heights, Oakwood Gardens and North Kenwood. These areas are close to Golden Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Crest?
Golden Crest has a population of approximately 153. The median household income is $66,388. The median home value is $280,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Crest crime compare to the national average?
Golden Crest's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.