Harbordale Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg
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Is Harbordale Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Harbordale in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. Harbordale is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Harbordale is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 107). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Harbordale 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Harbordale Compares
Crime index by category: Harbordale vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harbordale Crime Map
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Harbordale Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harbordale, Saint Petersburg?
Harbordale in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Harbordale is 20% higher. Harbordale is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.
Is Harbordale a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Harbordale has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 162), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 107).
How does Harbordale compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Harbordale's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Harbordale is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Harbordale?
The most prevalent crime type in Harbordale is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Harbordale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Driftwood, Cromwell Heights, Old Southeast and Tropical Shores. These areas are close to Harbordale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harbordale?
Harbordale has a population of approximately 1,430. The median household income is $42,384. The median home value is $206,902. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harbordale crime compare to the national average?
Harbordale's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Saint Petersburg, it is safer than 10% of neighborhoods. 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.