St. Pete Beach, FL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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24%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

31%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

34%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	St. Pete Beach_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	247	n/a (estimate)	2,819	1,807	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	4.7	5.7
Rape	5	n/a	57.1	29.9	38.0
Robbery	3	n/a	34.2	42.3	66.5
Assault	14	n/a	159.8	213.3	264.1
Violent crime	22	n/a (estimate)	251	290	364
Burglary	18	n/a	205.4	163.1	250.7
Theft	187	n/a	2,134.0	1,221.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	20	n/a	228.2	131.8	318.7
Property crime	225	n/a (estimate)	2,568	1,516	1,917

St. Pete Beach crime map

The St. Pete Beach crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in St. Pete Beach as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The St. Pete Beach crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the St. Pete Beach crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

St. Pete Beach crime rates are 24% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in St. Pete Beach are 31% lower than the national average
In St. Pete Beach you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
St. Pete Beach is safer than 83% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in St. Pete Beach has increased by 340%

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Daily Crime In St. Pete Beach (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in St. Pete Beach, FL per 100,000 people. In St. Pete Beach, the total number of daily crimes is 1.56 times more than the Florida average and 1.24 times more than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in St. Pete Beach is 1.16 times less than the Florida average and 1.45 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, St. Pete Beach has a daily crime rate that is 1.69 times more than the Florida average and 1.34 times more than the national average.

How Safe is St. Pete Beach (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of St. Pete Beach to every other city in Florida, as well as the entirety of the United States, is St. Pete Beach safe? The gauges above illustrate that St. Pete Beach is safer than 83% of every city located within Florida along with 83% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Florida and in the United States as a whole. As a result, St. Pete Beach, FL is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in St. Pete Beach

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in St. Pete Beach is 1 in 399

The chance of being a victim of property crime in St. Pete Beach is 1 in 39

The chance of being a victim of crime in St. Pete Beach is 1 in 36

Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in St. Pete Beach, Florida? If you reside in St. Pete Beach, then there is a 1 in 399 chance that you will experience a violent crime. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 39. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 36 risk that you will become a victim of crime in St. Pete Beach.

Year Over Year Crime In St. Pete Beach (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in St. Pete Beach, Florida (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in St. Pete Beach has increased by 176%, the amount of property crime in St. Pete Beach has increased by 368%, and the total amount of crime in St. Pete Beach has increased by 340% year over year.

St. Pete Beach police department

Item	St. Pete Beach	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	31	31,023	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.3	4.2	3.3

There are a total of 31 St. Pete Beach police officers. This results in 3.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 22.8% less than the Florida average and 0.5% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in Florida

State	Total offenders	Florida_/100K	National_/100K
Florida	53,771	330	266

There are a total of 53,771 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 330 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 24% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Anna Maria, FL	1,087	41	213	253
Redington Shores, FL	2,115	45	238	283
Feather Sound, FL	3,466	55	289	344
Harbor Bluffs, FL	3,116	55	289	344
Tierra Verde, FL	4,013	75	394	469
Bay Pines, FL	2,755	77	404	481
North Redington Beach, FL	1,246	0	612	612
St. Pete Beach, FL	9,603	251	2,568	2,819

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Brookdale, NJ	9,604	131	904	1,036
Rainbow City, AL	9,601	126	1,339	1,465
Alexandria, KY	9,600	37	787	824
Conning Towers Nautilus Park, CT	9,606	169	1,752	1,921
St. Francis, WI	9,600	198	1,168	1,366
St. Pete Beach, FL	9,603	251	2,568	2,819

Source: The St. Pete Beach, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.