Deerwood Gardens Neighborhood, Largo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Largo
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Is Deerwood Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Deerwood Gardens in Largo, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. Deerwood Gardens is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Largo.
Compared to the Largo average (crime index 88), Deerwood Gardens is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Deerwood Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Largo city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Deerwood Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Deerwood Gardens vs Largo average vs national average.
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Deerwood Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deerwood Gardens, Largo?
Deerwood Gardens in Largo, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Largo average, crime in Deerwood Gardens is 7% higher. Deerwood Gardens is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Largo.
Is Deerwood Gardens a safe neighborhood in Largo?
Deerwood Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Largo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 108), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Deerwood Gardens compare to the rest of Largo?
Deerwood Gardens's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Largo average of 88. This means crime in Deerwood Gardens is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 84. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Deerwood Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Deerwood Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Deerwood Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maple Leaf, Orange Lake Village, Thurston Groves and Sandy Woods. These areas are close to Deerwood Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deerwood Gardens?
Deerwood Gardens has a population of approximately 655. The median household income is $61,523. The median home value is $287,407. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deerwood Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Deerwood Gardens's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Largo, it is safer than 46% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.