Highland Terrace Park Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Highland Terrace Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Highland Terrace Park in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Highland Terrace Park is 49% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highland Terrace Park 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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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Highland Terrace Park Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Terrace Park vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
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Highland Terrace Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Terrace Park, Saint Petersburg?
Highland Terrace Park in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Highland Terrace Park is 49% lower.
Is Highland Terrace Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Highland Terrace Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Highland Terrace Park compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Highland Terrace Park's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Highland Terrace Park is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Highland Terrace Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Terrace Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Highland Terrace Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Perry Bayview, Thirty-First Street, Highland Oaks and Mel-Tan Heights. These areas are close to Highland Terrace Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Terrace Park?
Highland Terrace Park has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $53,041. The median home value is $204,657. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Terrace Park crime compare to the national average?
Highland Terrace Park's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.