Pinellas County, located in Florida, has a slightly lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average, with a rate of 21.8 compared to the US average of 22.7. However, it has a higher rate of property crime, with a rate of 45.5 compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that while residents of Pinellas County may be less likely to be victims of violent crime, they are at a higher risk of falling victim to property crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. As the county continues to grow and develop, efforts should be made to address and reduce the rates of property crime, ensuring the safety and security of its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Pinellas County violent crime is 21.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Pinellas County property crime is 45.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Pinellas, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of St. Petersburg, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of St. Petersburg, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.