Shore Acres Center Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg

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Is Shore Acres Center Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shore Acres Center in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Shore Acres Center is 48% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Petersburg as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Shore Acres Center 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
60 -40% Low
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Shore Acres Center Compares

Crime index by category: Shore Acres Center vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shore Acres Center Crime Map

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Shore Acres Center Demographics & Context

Population
395
Median Income
$109,476
Home Value
$361,471
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
4,234/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.5%
Graduate Degree 18.8%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.9%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Shore Acres Index: 49
A+
Tanglewood Index: 70
A+
Eden Isle Index: 45
A+
Placido Bayou Index: 80
A+
Mangrove Bay / Tanglewood Index: 55
A+
Weedon Island State Preserve Index: 133
A
Harbor Isle Index: 70
A+
Snell Isle Index: 40
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shore Acres Center, Saint Petersburg?

Shore Acres Center in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Shore Acres Center is 48% lower.

Is Shore Acres Center a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Shore Acres Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 89), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Shore Acres Center compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Shore Acres Center's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Shore Acres Center is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Shore Acres Center?

The most prevalent crime type in Shore Acres Center is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Shore Acres Center?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shore Acres, Tanglewood, Eden Isle and Placido Bayou. These areas are close to Shore Acres Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shore Acres Center?

Shore Acres Center has a population of approximately 395. The median household income is $109,476. The median home value is $361,471. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shore Acres Center crime compare to the national average?

Shore Acres Center's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.