Shieder Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Shieder Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shieder in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Shieder is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shieder 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Shieder Compares
Crime index by category: Shieder vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shieder 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 Shieder, Saint Petersburg?
Shieder in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Shieder is 18% lower.
Is Shieder a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Shieder is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Shieder compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Shieder's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Shieder is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Shieder?
The most prevalent crime type in Shieder is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Shieder?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ponce De Leon, Oakwood Gardens, Harris Park and Greater Grovemont. These areas are close to Shieder and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shieder?
Shieder has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $47,321. The median home value is $242,261. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shieder crime compare to the national average?
Shieder's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.