Largo Heights Neighborhood, Largo

Last updated: September 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Largo Heights, Largo Crime Rate (2026)

Largo Heights, Largo, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 57% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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Is Largo Heights Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Largo Heights in Largo, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Largo average (crime index 88), Largo Heights is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 99 (1% below avg)

Largo Heights 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
Murder
156 +56% High
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Largo Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Largo Heights vs Largo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Largo Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Largo Heights Demographics & Context

Population
103
Median Income
$36,957
Home Value
$258,782
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,492/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.2%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 12.1%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Whispering Pines Index: 120
A
Palm Hill Index: 114
A-
Largo Medical Center Index: 72
A
Largo Central Park Index: 153
A
McKay Creek Index: 75
A
Lakeside Heights Index: 80
A
Bellair Bluffs Index: 92
A+
Water View Estates Index: 147
A
Largo Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Largo Heights, Largo?

Largo Heights in Largo, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Largo average, crime in Largo Heights is 69% higher.

Is Largo Heights a safe neighborhood in Largo?

Largo Heights has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).

How does Largo Heights compare to the rest of Largo?

Largo Heights's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Largo average of 88. This means crime in Largo Heights is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Largo Heights?

The most common crime type in Largo Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 156), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Largo Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whispering Pines, Palm Hill, Largo Medical Center and Largo Central Park. These areas are close to Largo Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Largo Heights?

Largo Heights has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $36,957. The median home value is $258,782. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Largo Heights crime compare to the national average?

Largo Heights's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). 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 October 2026.