Ohio Park Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Ohio Park Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Ohio Park in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Ohio Park is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Ohio 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Ohio Park Compares
Crime index by category: Ohio Park vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Ohio Park 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 Ohio Park, Saint Petersburg?
Ohio Park in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Ohio Park is 67% higher.
Is Ohio Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Ohio Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Ohio Park compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Ohio Park's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Ohio Park is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Ohio Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Ohio Park is Rape, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ohio Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Oaks, Perkins, Cromwell Heights and Melrose Mercy / Pine Acres. These areas are close to Ohio Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ohio Park?
Ohio Park has a population of approximately 171. The median household income is $43,544. The median home value is $192,023. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ohio Park crime compare to the national average?
Ohio Park's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.