Park Terrace Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Park Terrace Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Park Terrace in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Park Terrace is 77% 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: 191, 91% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).
Park Terrace 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Park Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Park Terrace vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Park Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Terrace, Saint Petersburg?
Park Terrace in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Park Terrace is 77% higher.
Is Park Terrace a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Park Terrace has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Park Terrace compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Park Terrace's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Park Terrace is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 175, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Park Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Southeast, Driftwood, Cromwell Heights and Thirteenth St. Heights. These areas are close to Park Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Terrace?
Park Terrace has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $36,765. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Park Terrace's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.