Tropic Terrace Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Tropic Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tropic Terrace in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Tropic Terrace is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 173).
Tropic 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Tropic Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Tropic Terrace vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tropic Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Tropic Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tropic Terrace, Saint Petersburg?
Tropic Terrace in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Tropic Terrace is 80% higher.
Is Tropic Terrace a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Tropic Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 173).
How does Tropic Terrace compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Tropic Terrace's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Tropic Terrace is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Tropic Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Tropic Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tropic Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Isle of Palms, Treasure Island Downtown, Isle of Capri and Mitchell's Beach. These areas are close to Tropic Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tropic Terrace?
Tropic Terrace has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $43,226. The median home value is $405,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tropic Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Tropic Terrace's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.