Woodlawn Park Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg
City Ranking
18%
safer than other
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Is Woodlawn Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Woodlawn Park in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100. Woodlawn Park is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Woodlawn Park is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 97).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 97 (3% below avg)

Woodlawn 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
163 +63% High
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
152 +52% High

How Woodlawn Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodlawn Park Crime Map

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Woodlawn Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,090
Median Income
$45,681
Home Value
$366,365
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,832/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.2%
Black 36.1%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 4.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Euclid / St. Paul Index: 153
A-
Norwood Heights Index: 116
A-
North Kenwood Index: 114
A-
Greater Woodlawn Index: 124
A
Tropicana Field Index: 186
C-
Methodist Town Index: 189
D+
Crescent Lake Index: 140
A
Historic Uptown Index: 182
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Woodlawn Park in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Woodlawn Park is 29% higher. Woodlawn Park is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.

Is Woodlawn Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Woodlawn Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 97).

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

Woodlawn Park's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Woodlawn Park is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Woodlawn Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodlawn Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Woodlawn Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Euclid / St. Paul, Norwood Heights, North Kenwood and Greater Woodlawn. These areas are close to Woodlawn Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodlawn Park?

Woodlawn Park has a population of approximately 1,090. The median household income is $45,681. The median home value is $366,365. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodlawn Park crime compare to the national average?

Woodlawn Park's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 vs 100). Within Saint Petersburg, it is safer than 18% of neighborhoods. 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.