Pinellas Pointe Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Pinellas Pointe Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Pinellas Pointe in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Pinellas Pointe is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Pinellas Pointe 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
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How Pinellas Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Pinellas Pointe vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pinellas Pointe Crime Map

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

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Pinellas Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
1,069
Median Income
$67,296
Home Value
$747,843
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
4,118/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.6%
Graduate Degree 18.3%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.2%
Black 54.7%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pinellas Pointe, Saint Petersburg?

Pinellas Pointe in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Pinellas Pointe is 12% higher.

Is Pinellas Pointe a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Pinellas Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Pinellas Pointe compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Pinellas Pointe's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Pinellas Pointe is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Pinellas Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Pinellas Pointe is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pinellas Pointe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Pinellas Point, Bahama Shores, Bayou Highlands and Little Bayou. These areas are close to Pinellas Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pinellas Pointe?

Pinellas Pointe has a population of approximately 1,069. The median household income is $67,296. The median home value is $747,843. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pinellas Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Pinellas Pointe's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.