Nautica Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Nautica Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Nautica in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Nautica is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Nautica 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 | ||||
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Murder
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Nautica Compares
Crime index by category: Nautica vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Nautica Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nautica, Saint Petersburg?
Nautica in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Nautica is 47% higher.
Is Nautica a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Nautica is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Nautica compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Nautica's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Nautica is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Nautica?
The most prevalent crime type in Nautica is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nautica?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Live Oak, Garden Manor, Westminster Heights and Eagle Crest. These areas are close to Nautica and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nautica?
Nautica has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $50,866. The median home value is $115,284. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nautica crime compare to the national average?
Nautica's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.