Pineville Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Pineville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Pineville in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Pineville is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pineville 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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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Pineville Compares
Crime index by category: Pineville vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pineville 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 Pineville, Saint Petersburg?
Pineville in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Pineville is 15% lower.
Is Pineville a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Pineville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 98), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Pineville compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Pineville's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Pineville is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Pineville?
The most prevalent crime type in Pineville is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Pineville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thirteenth St. Heights, Cromwell Heights, Melrose Mercy / Pine Acres and Perkins. These areas are close to Pineville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pineville?
Pineville has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $32,688. The median home value is $172,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pineville crime compare to the national average?
Pineville's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.