Gulfwinds Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Gulfwinds Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gulfwinds in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Gulfwinds is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gulfwinds 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Gulfwinds Compares
Crime index by category: Gulfwinds vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Gulfwinds 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 Gulfwinds, Saint Petersburg?
Gulfwinds in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Gulfwinds is 43% higher.
Is Gulfwinds a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Gulfwinds is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Gulfwinds compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Gulfwinds's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Gulfwinds is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Gulfwinds?
The most prevalent crime type in Gulfwinds is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Gulfwinds?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown St. Pete Beach, Brightwater, North St. Pete and Sunset Beach. These areas are close to Gulfwinds and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gulfwinds?
Gulfwinds has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $50,844. The median home value is $389,032. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gulfwinds crime compare to the national average?
Gulfwinds's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.