Punta Vista Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Punta Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Punta Vista in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Punta Vista is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Punta Vista 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Punta Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Punta Vista vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Punta Vista 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 Punta Vista, Saint Petersburg?
Punta Vista in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Punta Vista is 6% lower.
Is Punta Vista a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Punta Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Punta Vista compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Punta Vista's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Punta Vista is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Punta Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Punta Vista is Assault, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Punta Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mirabella, Brightwater, Downtown St. Pete Beach and Boca Ciega Isle. These areas are close to Punta Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Punta Vista?
Punta Vista has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $100,554. The median home value is $1,377,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Punta Vista crime compare to the national average?
Punta Vista's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.