Thirteenth St. Heights Neighborhood, St. Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in St. Petersburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg
City Ranking
14%
safer than other
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Is Thirteenth St. Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Thirteenth St. Heights in St. Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. Thirteenth St. Heights is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in St. Petersburg.

Compared to the St. Petersburg average (crime index 114), Thirteenth St. Heights is 0% lower 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: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Thirteenth St. Heights 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
89 -11% Average
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How Thirteenth St. Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Thirteenth St. Heights vs St. Petersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Thirteenth St. Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Thirteenth St. Heights Demographics & Context

Population
1,545
Median Income
$31,991
Home Value
$172,653
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
6,152/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 5.3%
Black 90.1%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Thirteenth St. Heights, St. Petersburg?

Thirteenth St. Heights in St. Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the St. Petersburg average, crime in Thirteenth St. Heights is 0% lower. Thirteenth St. Heights is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in St. Petersburg.

Is Thirteenth St. Heights a safe neighborhood in St. Petersburg?

Thirteenth St. Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Petersburg, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Thirteenth St. Heights compare to the rest of St. Petersburg?

Thirteenth St. Heights's overall crime index is 114, compared to the St. Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Thirteenth St. Heights is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Thirteenth St. Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Thirteenth St. Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Thirteenth St. Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cromwell Heights and Melrose Mercy / Pine Acres. These areas are close to Thirteenth St. Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Thirteenth St. Heights?

Thirteenth St. Heights has a population of approximately 1,545. The median household income is $31,991. The median home value is $172,653. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Thirteenth St. Heights crime compare to the national average?

Thirteenth St. Heights's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within St. Petersburg, it is safer than 14% 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.