Merna Manor Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

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Is Merna Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Merna Manor in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Merna Manor is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 76). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Merna Manor 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
Violent Crime
Murder
76 -24% Low
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How Merna Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Merna Manor vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Merna Manor Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Merna Manor Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$41,429
Home Value
$343,108
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
4,501/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.6%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.5%
Black 6.7%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Merna Manor, Saint Petersburg?

Merna Manor in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Merna Manor is 10% lower.

Is Merna Manor a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Merna Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does Merna Manor compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Merna Manor's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Merna Manor is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Merna Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Merna Manor is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Merna Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Live Oak, Pasadena, Eagle Crest and Garden Manor. These areas are close to Merna Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Merna Manor?

Merna Manor has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $41,429. The median home value is $343,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Merna Manor crime compare to the national average?

Merna Manor's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.