The Gull's Nest Neighborhood, St. Petersburg

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: The Gull's Nest, St. Petersburg Crime Rate (2026)

The Gull's Nest, St. Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 94% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 194 / 300 High
Violent Crime 183
83% above national avg
Property Crime 180
80% above national avg

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Is The Gull's Nest Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. The Gull's Nest in St. Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Petersburg average (crime index 114), The Gull's Nest is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 173).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)

The Gull's Nest 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
Murder
184 +84% High
Assault
193 +93% High
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
182 +82% High
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

How The Gull's Nest Compares

Crime index by category: The Gull's Nest vs St. Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Gull's Nest Crime Map

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The Gull's Nest Demographics & Context

Population
0
Median Income
$43,228
Home Value
$405,878
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
551/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 25%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.8%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Isle of Palms Index: 85
A+
Isle of Capri Index: 114
A+
Treasure Island Downtown Index: 177
A+
Mitchell's Beach Index: 181
A
Paradise Island Index: 126
A+
Jungle Prada Index: 48
A+
Causeway Isles Index: 36
A+
Sunset Beach Index: 182
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Gull's Nest, St. Petersburg?

The Gull's Nest in St. Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the St. Petersburg average, crime in The Gull's Nest is 80% higher.

Is The Gull's Nest a safe neighborhood in St. Petersburg?

The Gull's Nest has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 173).

How does The Gull's Nest compare to the rest of St. Petersburg?

The Gull's Nest's overall crime index is 194, compared to the St. Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in The Gull's Nest is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 180. 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 The Gull's Nest?

The most common crime type in The Gull's Nest is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Gull's Nest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Isle of Palms, Isle of Capri, Treasure Island Downtown and Mitchell's Beach. These areas are close to The Gull's Nest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Gull's Nest?

The median household income is $43,228. The median home value is $405,878. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Gull's Nest crime compare to the national average?

The Gull's Nest's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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 October 2026.