Sea Horse Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg
City Ranking
64%
safer than other
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Is Sea Horse Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sea Horse in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100. Sea Horse is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Sea Horse is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Sea Horse 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
177 +77% High
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Sea Horse Compares

Crime index by category: Sea Horse vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sea Horse Crime Map

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Sea Horse Demographics & Context

Population
661
Median Income
$35,660
Home Value
$386,527
Median Age
65
Pop. Density
1,669/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.4%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.5%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pine Bay Index: 120
A
Melody Gardens Index: 127
A
Magnolia Manor Index: 163
A
Terrace Park at Five Towns Index: 143
A
Parkside Villas Index: 97
A
Jungle Terrace Index: 79
A
El Rey Index: 125
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Brookside MHP Index: 51
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sea Horse, Saint Petersburg?

Sea Horse in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Sea Horse is 40% higher. Sea Horse is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.

Is Sea Horse a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Sea Horse is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Sea Horse compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Sea Horse's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Sea Horse is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Sea Horse?

The most prevalent crime type in Sea Horse is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Sea Horse?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Bay, Melody Gardens, Magnolia Manor and Terrace Park at Five Towns. These areas are close to Sea Horse and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sea Horse?

Sea Horse has a population of approximately 661. The median household income is $35,660. The median home value is $386,527. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sea Horse crime compare to the national average?

Sea Horse's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 vs 100). Within Saint Petersburg, it is safer than 64% of neighborhoods. 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.