South West Largo Neighborhood, Largo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Largo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg
City Ranking
2%
safer than other
Largo neighborhoods

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Is South West Largo Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. South West Largo in Largo, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. South West Largo is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Largo.

Compared to the Largo average (crime index 88), South West Largo is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 104 (4% above avg)

South West Largo 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
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How South West Largo Compares

Crime index by category: South West Largo vs Largo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South West Largo Crime Map

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

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South West Largo Demographics & Context

Population
2,614
Median Income
$54,837
Home Value
$328,301
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,776/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.9%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.8%
Black 19.7%
Hispanic 8.3%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South West Largo, Largo?

South West Largo in Largo, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Largo average, crime in South West Largo is 44% higher. South West Largo is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Largo.

Is South West Largo a safe neighborhood in Largo?

South West Largo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Largo, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Largo.

How does South West Largo compare to the rest of Largo?

South West Largo's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Largo average of 88. This means crime in South West Largo is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 120. 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 West Largo?

The most prevalent crime type in South West Largo is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near South West Largo?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Anona, Ridgecrest, Harbor Bluffs and Glennwood. These areas are close to South West Largo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South West Largo?

South West Largo has a population of approximately 2,614. The median household income is $54,837. The median home value is $328,301. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South West Largo crime compare to the national average?

South West Largo's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Largo, it is safer than 2% 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.