Marchetta Park Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 114 / 300 High

Violent Crime 92

8% below national avg

Property Crime 146

46% above national avg

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Is Marchetta Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Marchetta Park in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Marchetta Park is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 155 (55% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Marchetta 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	vs Saint Petersburg	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	84	-16%	-20%	Average
Assault	112	+12%	0%	Moderate
Robbery	142	+42%	+51%	Moderate
Rape	29	-71%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	145	+45%	+37%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	155	+55%	+34%	High
Vehicle Theft	139	+39%	+31%	Moderate

How Marchetta Park Compares

Crime index by category: Marchetta Park vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marchetta Park Crime Map

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Marchetta Park Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$45,823

Home Value

$298,064

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,462/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%

Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

66%

34%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.3%

Black 31.5%

Hispanic 8%

Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Westminster Heights Index: 122

B+

Gulfport Index: 106

Childs Park Index: 150

C+

Live Oak Index: 111

A-

Pasadena Index: 108

Central Oak Park Index: 147

Bear Creek Index: 159

Thirty-First Street Index: 98

Marchetta Park Crime Map

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Saint Petersburg Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marchetta Park, Saint Petersburg?

Marchetta Park in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Marchetta Park is 0% lower.

Is Marchetta Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Marchetta Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Marchetta Park compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Marchetta Park's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Marchetta Park is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Marchetta Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Marchetta Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Marchetta Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westminster Heights, Gulfport, Live Oak and Pasadena. These areas are close to Marchetta Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marchetta Park?

Marchetta Park has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $45,823. The median home value is $298,064. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marchetta Park crime compare to the national average?

Marchetta Park's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.