Royal Palm Apartments Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 165
65% above national avg

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Is Royal Palm Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Royal Palm Apartments in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Royal Palm Apartments is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Royal Palm Apartments 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
148 +48% Moderate
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
153 +53% High
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
152 +52% High

How Royal Palm Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Royal Palm Apartments vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Royal Palm Apartments Crime Map

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

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Royal Palm Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$58,162
Home Value
$141,305
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,045/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.3%
Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.7%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Royal Palm Apartments, Saint Petersburg?

Royal Palm Apartments in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Royal Palm Apartments is 15% higher.

Is Royal Palm Apartments a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Royal Palm Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Royal Palm Apartments compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Royal Palm Apartments's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Royal Palm Apartments is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Royal Palm Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Royal Palm Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Royal Palm Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Euclid Heights, Edgemoor, North East Park and Allendale. These areas are close to Royal Palm Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Royal Palm Apartments?

Royal Palm Apartments has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $58,162. The median home value is $141,305. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Royal Palm Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Royal Palm Apartments's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.