Thirteenth St. Heights Neighborhood, St. Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in St. Petersburg
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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.
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 | ||||
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Murder
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Thirteenth St. Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Thirteenth St. Heights vs St. Petersburg average vs national average.
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Thirteenth St. Heights Crime Map
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Thirteenth St. Heights Demographics & Context
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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.