33705 Zip Code, Saint Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 6% of zip codes in Saint Petersburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg
City Ranking
6%
safer than other
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Is 33705 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 33705 in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 6% of zip codes in Saint Petersburg.

Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), zip code 33705 is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 103 (3% above avg)

33705 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
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How 33705 Compares

Crime index by category: 33705 vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

33705 Crime Map

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33705 Demographics & Context

Population
29,292
Median Income
$53,562
Home Value
$370,888
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,619/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.4%
Graduate Degree 9.8%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.9%
Black 60.9%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 1.3%

Other Zip Codes in Saint Petersburg

33715 Index: 112
A+
33706 Index: 130
A+
33708 Index: 141
A+
33703 Index: 78
A
33704 Index: 94
A
33707 Index: 108
A
33710 Index: 84
A
33709 Index: 120
A
33702 Index: 97
A
33716 Index: 86
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 33705, Saint Petersburg?

Zip code 33705 in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Zip code 33705 is 10% higher. Zip code 33705 is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.

Is Zip code 33705 a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?

Zip code 33705 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 140), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.

How does Zip code 33705 compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

Zip code 33705's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Zip code 33705 is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Zip code 33705?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 33705 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Zip code 33705?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 33715, 33706, 33708 and 33703. These areas are close to Zip code 33705 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 33705?

Zip code 33705 has a population of approximately 29,292. The median household income is $53,562. The median home value is $370,888. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 33705 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 33705's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Saint Petersburg, it is safer than 6% 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.