Safest Cities in St.-Petersburg

Top 40 cities ranked by safest cities

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Safest Cities — St.-Petersburg

1 Pavlovsk 6.8 per 1K

2 Krasnoye Selo 6.8 per 1K

3 Kronstadt 6.8 per 1K

4 Lomonosov 6.8 per 1K

5 Kolomyagi 6.8 per 1K

6 Sestroretsk 6.8 per 1K

7 Staraya Derevnya 6.8 per 1K

8 Metallostroy 6.8 per 1K

9 Gorelovo 6.8 per 1K

10 Novaya Derevnya 6.8 per 1K

11 Avtovo 6.8 per 1K

12 Shushary 6.8 per 1K

13 Zelenogorsk 6.8 per 1K

14 Strel'na 6.8 per 1K

15 Pargolovo 6.8 per 1K

16 Lakhtinskiy 6.8 per 1K

17 Pontonnyy 6.8 per 1K

18 Pesochnyy 6.8 per 1K

19 Tarkhovka 6.8 per 1K

20 Shuvalovo 6.8 per 1K

21 Komendantsky aerodrom 6.8 per 1K

22 Kalininskiy 6.8 per 1K

23 Krasnogvargeisky 6.8 per 1K

24 Centralniy 6.8 per 1K

25 Vasyl'evsky Ostrov 6.8 per 1K

26 Admiralteisky 6.8 per 1K

27 Kolpino 6.8 per 1K

28 Petrogradka 6.8 per 1K

29 Ozerki 6.8 per 1K

30 Pushkin 6.8 per 1K

31 Saint Petersburg 6.8 per 1K

32 Peterhof 6.8 per 1K

33 Dachnoye 6.8 per 1K

34 Grazhdanka 6.8 per 1K

35 Sosnovka 6.8 per 1K

36 Petrodvorets 6.8 per 1K

37 Uritsk 6.8 per 1K

38 Kupchino 6.8 per 1K

39 Sosnovaya Polyana 6.8 per 1K

40 Obukhovo 6.8 per 1K

The safest cities in St.-Petersburg have the lowest violent crime rates, making them attractive to families and individuals seeking secure communities. Pavlovsk leads with just 6.8 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

Low crime rates are associated with multiple factors including strong community bonds, well-funded police departments, economic stability, and high levels of education and employment. These cities often have active neighborhood watch programs and community policing initiatives.

Safety is consistently ranked as one of the top priorities for families choosing where to live. The cities on this list demonstrate that low crime and high quality of life often go hand in hand with strong economic conditions and community engagement.

Did You Know?

1. Pavlovsk has just 6.8 violent crimes per 1,000 residents — well below the national average of about 4.0.
2. The safest cities tend to have strong economies, high education levels, and active community engagement programs.
3. Property crime rates in these cities are typically low as well, with most ranking below the national average across all crime categories.

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