North St. Pete Neighborhood, St. Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 66% of neighborhoods in St. Petersburg
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Is North St. Pete Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North St. Pete in St. Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100. North St. Pete is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in St. Petersburg.
Compared to the St. Petersburg average (crime index 114), North St. Pete is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North St. Pete 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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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How North St. Pete Compares
Crime index by category: North St. Pete vs St. Petersburg average vs national average.
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North St. Pete Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North St. Pete, St. Petersburg?
North St. Pete in St. Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the St. Petersburg average, crime in North St. Pete is 22% higher. North St. Pete is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in St. Petersburg.
Is North St. Pete a safe neighborhood in St. Petersburg?
North St. Pete is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does North St. Pete compare to the rest of St. Petersburg?
North St. Pete's overall crime index is 136, compared to the St. Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in North St. Pete is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 107. 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 North St. Pete?
The most prevalent crime type in North St. Pete is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 North St. Pete?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset Beach, South Pasadena, Causeway Isles and Paradise Island. These areas are close to North St. Pete and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North St. Pete?
North St. Pete has a population of approximately 1,590. The median household income is $72,153. The median home value is $614,024. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North St. Pete crime compare to the national average?
North St. Pete's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 vs 100). Within St. Petersburg, it is safer than 66% 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.