South Grove Neighborhood, Largo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is South Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Grove in Largo, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Largo average (crime index 88), South Grove is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
South Grove 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How South Grove Compares
Crime index by category: South Grove vs Largo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
South Grove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in South Grove, Largo?
South Grove in Largo, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Largo average, crime in South Grove is 3% lower.
Is South Grove a safe neighborhood in Largo?
South Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Largo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does South Grove compare to the rest of Largo?
South Grove's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Largo average of 88. This means crime in South Grove is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 42. 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 South Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in South Grove is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near South Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South West Largo, Lakeside Heights, Harbor Bluffs and Ridgecrest. These areas are close to South Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Grove?
South Grove has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $68,603. The median home value is $326,749. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Grove crime compare to the national average?
South Grove's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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 April 2026.