Parkside Villas Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg
City Ranking
65%
safer than other
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Is Parkside Villas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Parkside Villas in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100. Parkside Villas is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Parkside Villas is 94% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Parkside Villas 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
25 -75% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
54 -46% Low

How Parkside Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Parkside Villas vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkside Villas Crime Map

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Parkside Villas Demographics & Context

Population
62
Median Income
$64,117
Home Value
$157,106
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,902/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.4%
Graduate Degree 13.1%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 8.4%
Asian 9.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

El Rey Index: 125
A-
Pine Bay Index: 120
A
Melody Gardens Index: 127
A
Terrace Park at Five Towns Index: 143
A
Magnolia Manor Index: 163
A
Brookside MHP Index: 51
A+
West Lealman Downtown Index: 123
A-
Sea Horse Index: 154
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkside Villas, Saint Petersburg?

Parkside Villas in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Parkside Villas is 94% lower. Parkside Villas is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.

Is Parkside Villas a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Parkside Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Parkside Villas compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Parkside Villas's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Parkside Villas is 94% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Parkside Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkside Villas is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Parkside Villas?

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

What are the demographics of Parkside Villas?

Parkside Villas has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $64,117. The median home value is $157,106. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkside Villas crime compare to the national average?

Parkside Villas's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 vs 100). Within Saint Petersburg, it is safer than 65% 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.