Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
St. Petersburg has a violent crime rate of 595 per 100,000 residents, 57% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 431.5 per 100,000, robbery at 111.0, rape at 46.7. The murder rate is 6.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,210 per 100,000, 64% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,527, burglary at 390, vehicle theft at 293 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 116 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, St. Petersburg receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: St. Petersburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)