Presbyterian Towers Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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in Saint Petersburg

Is Presbyterian Towers Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Presbyterian Towers in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Presbyterian Towers is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Presbyterian Towers 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
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
179 +79% High
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How Presbyterian Towers Compares

Crime index by category: Presbyterian Towers vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Presbyterian Towers Crime Map

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

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Presbyterian Towers Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$75,305
Home Value
$472,480
Median Age
66
Pop. Density
3,310/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26%
Graduate Degree 26.4%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Presbyterian Towers, Saint Petersburg?

Presbyterian Towers in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Presbyterian Towers is 34% higher.

Is Presbyterian Towers a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Presbyterian Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Presbyterian Towers compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Presbyterian Towers's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Presbyterian Towers is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Presbyterian Towers?

The most prevalent crime type in Presbyterian Towers is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Presbyterian Towers?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown St. Petersburg, Historic Uptown, Historic Old Northeast and Historic Roser Park. These areas are close to Presbyterian Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Presbyterian Towers?

Presbyterian Towers has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $75,305. The median home value is $472,480. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Presbyterian Towers crime compare to the national average?

Presbyterian Towers's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.