Madeira Sands Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Madeira Sands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Madeira Sands in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Madeira Sands is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Madeira Sands 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Madeira Sands Compares
Crime index by category: Madeira Sands vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Madeira Sands Crime Map
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Madeira Sands Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Madeira Sands, Saint Petersburg?
Madeira Sands in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Madeira Sands is 73% higher.
Is Madeira Sands a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Madeira Sands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Madeira Sands compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Madeira Sands's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Madeira Sands is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Madeira Sands?
The most prevalent crime type in Madeira Sands is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Madeira Sands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mitchell's Beach, Isle of Capri, Boca Ciega Bay and Orange Estates. These areas are close to Madeira Sands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Madeira Sands?
Madeira Sands has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $73,295. The median home value is $977,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Madeira Sands crime compare to the national average?
Madeira Sands's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.