Thompson Terrace Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg

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in Saint Petersburg

Is Thompson Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Thompson Terrace in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Thompson Terrace is 60% 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: 121, 21% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Thompson Terrace 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
55 -45% Low
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Thompson Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Thompson Terrace vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Thompson Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Thompson Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
79
Median Income
$66,304
Home Value
$282,646
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
5,736/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.7%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.9%
Black 13.2%
Hispanic 13.1%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Thompson Terrace, Saint Petersburg?

Thompson Terrace in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Thompson Terrace is 60% lower.

Is Thompson Terrace a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Thompson Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Thompson Terrace compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Thompson Terrace's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Thompson Terrace is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Thompson Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Thompson Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Thompson Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Live Oak, Central Oak Park, Westminster Heights and Disston Heights. These areas are close to Thompson Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Thompson Terrace?

Thompson Terrace has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $66,304. The median home value is $282,646. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Thompson Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Thompson Terrace's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.