Wedgewood Park Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 90 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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in Saint Petersburg

Is Wedgewood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wedgewood Park in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Wedgewood Park is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Wedgewood Park 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
91 -9% Average
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
61 -39% Low
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Wedgewood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Wedgewood Park vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wedgewood Park Crime Map

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

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Wedgewood Park Demographics & Context

Population
600
Median Income
$57,373
Home Value
$352,340
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
4,737/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 13.2%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.2%
Black 67.9%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wedgewood Park, Saint Petersburg?

Wedgewood Park in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Wedgewood Park is 24% lower.

Is Wedgewood Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Wedgewood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Wedgewood Park compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Wedgewood Park's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Wedgewood Park is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Wedgewood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Wedgewood Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wedgewood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Pinellas Point, Bayou Highlands, Bahama Shores and Lakewood Estates. These areas are close to Wedgewood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wedgewood Park?

Wedgewood Park has a population of approximately 600. The median household income is $57,373. The median home value is $352,340. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wedgewood Park crime compare to the national average?

Wedgewood Park's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 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.