Burlington Gardens Neighborhood, St. Petersburg
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Burlington Gardens, St. Petersburg Crime Rate (2026)
Burlington Gardens in St. Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Burlington Gardens Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Burlington Gardens in St. Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the St. Petersburg average (crime index 114), Burlington Gardens is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).
Burlington Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and St. Petersburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Burlington Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Burlington Gardens vs St. Petersburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Burlington Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Burlington Gardens, St. Petersburg?
Burlington Gardens in St. Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the St. Petersburg average, crime in Burlington Gardens is 79% higher.
Is Burlington Gardens a safe neighborhood in St. Petersburg?
Burlington Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).
How does Burlington Gardens compare to the rest of St. Petersburg?
Burlington Gardens's overall crime index is 193, compared to the St. Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Burlington Gardens is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Burlington Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Burlington Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Burlington Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Oak Park, Historic Kenwood, North Kenwood and Thirty-First Street. These areas are close to Burlington Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Burlington Gardens?
Burlington Gardens has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $40,870. The median home value is $85,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Burlington Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Burlington Gardens's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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 June 2026.