Theft per Capita in Westminster Heights
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Westminster Heights residents.
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B
Overall Crime Grade™
C |
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B- |
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Other Crime Grade |
A |
Fact
A crime occurs every 4 days 8 hours (on average) in Westminster Heights.
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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Westminster Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Westminster Heights are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Westminster Heights, St. Petersburg, FL Safe?
The C grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Westminster Heights is in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning 54% of neighborhoods are safer and 46% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Westminster Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of theft in Westminster Heights is 15.35 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Westminster Heights generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Westminster Heights may be as high as 1 in 49 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 82 in the southwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Westminster Heights, St. Petersburg, FL: about 10 per year. The southeast part of Westminster Heights has fewer cases of theft with only 2 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Theft Maps
When looking at the theft map for Westminster Heights, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Westminster Heights residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Westminster Heights has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Westminster Heights has 0, have the same problem. Of Westminster Heights’s 2,940 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Westminster Heights residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
3.769 |
Robbery |
0.7153 |
Rape |
0.4859 |
Murder |
0.0539 |
Total Violent Crime |
5.024 (C) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
15.35 |
Vehicle Theft |
1.516 |
Burglary |
2.468 |
Arson |
0.0325 |
Total Property Crime |
19.37 (B-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0155 |
Drug Crimes |
1.280 |
Vandalism |
2.313 |
Identity Theft |
0.3747 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0213 |
Total "Other" Rate |
4.005 (A) |
Individual Westminster Heights Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Westminster Heights is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Westminster Heights.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | D+ | B | B- | |
A- | B | A- | B | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
B | C- | B- | C+ | |
C+ | D- | B- | C | |
B+ | A | B- | C | |
B- | C- | C+ | C- | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
A | B- | A | A- |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Westminster Heights is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
D+ | C | C | C- | |
D+ | A | A | D | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A | A | A | A- | |
B- | A- | A- | C | |
A | A | A | A | |
D+ | B- | B- | D | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B |
Considering only the theft rate, Westminster Heights is less safe than the Florida state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Westminster Heights, St. Petersburg, FL average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Westminster Heights schools on SchoolGrade
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