The Arlington St. Pete Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is The Arlington St. Pete Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Arlington St. Pete in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), The Arlington St. Pete is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Arlington St. Pete 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How The Arlington St. Pete Compares
Crime index by category: The Arlington St. Pete vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Arlington St. Pete Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Arlington St. Pete Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Arlington St. Pete, Saint Petersburg?
The Arlington St. Pete in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in The Arlington St. Pete is 54% higher.
Is The Arlington St. Pete a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
The Arlington St. Pete is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does The Arlington St. Pete compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
The Arlington St. Pete's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in The Arlington St. Pete is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 182. 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 The Arlington St. Pete?
The most prevalent crime type in The Arlington St. Pete is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 The Arlington St. Pete?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown St. Petersburg, Historic Uptown, Historic Roser Park and Euclid / St. Paul. These areas are close to The Arlington St. Pete and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Arlington St. Pete?
The Arlington St. Pete has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $36,429. The median home value is $708,009. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Arlington St. Pete crime compare to the national average?
The Arlington St. Pete's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.