Park View Heights Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 106 / 300 High

Violent Crime 77

23% below national avg

Property Crime 114

14% above national avg

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Is Park View Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Park View Heights in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Park View Heights is 8% 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: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Park View Heights 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	85	-15%	-19%	Average
Assault	96	-4%	-16%	Average
Robbery	89	-11%	-2%	Average
Rape	38	-62%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	99	-1%	-9%	Average
Larceny / Theft	134	+34%	+13%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	108	+8%	0%	Moderate

How Park View Heights Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park View Heights Crime Map

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Park View Heights Demographics & Context

Population

103

Median Income

$42,302

Home Value

$309,229

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,437/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.9%

Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

53%

47%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.1%

Black 27%

Hispanic 7.1%

Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Gulfport Index: 106

Westminster Heights Index: 122

B+

Childs Park Index: 150

C+

Live Oak Index: 111

A-

Perry Bayview Index: 78

B+

Pasadena Index: 108

Bear Creek Index: 159

Thirty-First Street Index: 98

Park View Heights Crime Map

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Saint Petersburg Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park View Heights, Saint Petersburg?

Park View Heights in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Park View Heights is 8% lower.

Is Park View Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Park View Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Park View Heights compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Park View Heights's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Park View Heights is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 114. 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 View Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Park View Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Park View Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Park View Heights?

Park View Heights has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $42,302. The median home value is $309,229. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park View Heights crime compare to the national average?

Park View Heights's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.