Venetian Bay Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Saint Petersburg
Is Venetian Bay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Venetian Bay in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Venetian Bay is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Venetian Bay 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
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
27 | -73% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
168 | +68% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
111 | +11% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
How Venetian Bay Compares
Crime index by category: Venetian Bay vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Venetian Bay Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Venetian Bay Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Venetian Bay, Saint Petersburg?
Venetian Bay in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Venetian Bay is 19% higher.
Is Venetian Bay a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Venetian Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Venetian Bay compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Venetian Bay's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Venetian Bay is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Venetian Bay?
The most prevalent crime type in Venetian Bay is Burglary, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Venetian Bay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riviera Bay, Renaissance, Caya Costa and North East Terraces. These areas are close to Venetian Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Venetian Bay?
Venetian Bay has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $119,231. The median home value is $536,135. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Venetian Bay crime compare to the national average?
Venetian Bay's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.