ST. PETERSBURG

St. Petersburg Crime News

In St. Petersburg, crime news means law enforcement activity, the justice system and public safety. Reporting follows police department policies, court proceedings and incidents that impact the city.


Accidents

Accidents

Honda CRV Collides with St. Petersburg Police Golf Cart

Two officers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a crash at a city intersection.

Honda CRV Collides with St. Petersburg Police Golf Cart

Property Crime

Property Crime

St. Petersburg Police Arrest Man for Popeyes Burglary

A 25-year-old man faces burglary charges after being caught on camera inside a St. Petersburg restaurant.

St. Petersburg Police Arrest Man for Popeyes Burglary

Law Enforcement

Live Poll

Do you support prioritizing pedestrian access over vehicle traffic during large local public events?

Law Enforcement

St. Petersburg Police Boost Security for World Series

Authorities are deploying 100 officers to manage traffic and crowd control for games at Tropicana Field.

St. Petersburg Police Boost Security for World Series

Violence

Violence

Woman Injured After St. Petersburg Shooting

A woman was hospitalized following a shooting outside of a local St. Petersburg restaurant early Sunday morning.

Woman Injured After St. Petersburg Shooting

Crime — General

Crime — General

St. Petersburg Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure

A 43-year-old man was taken into custody after being seen naked in a city park.

St. Petersburg Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure

This section follows law enforcement procedures, criminal investigations, judicial proceedings and public safety measures. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. Frequent incidents along the waterfront and major transit corridors often drive the reporting cycle. Changes in department staffing and enforcement priorities frequently shift the focus of public safety narratives.