Walsingham Heights Neighborhood, Largo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Largo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
20%
safer than other
Largo neighborhoods

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Is Walsingham Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Walsingham Heights in Largo, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100. Walsingham Heights is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Largo.

Compared to the Largo average (crime index 88), Walsingham Heights is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Largo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 73 (27% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Walsingham 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
48 -52% Low
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How Walsingham Heights Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Walsingham Heights Crime Map

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

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Walsingham Heights Demographics & Context

Population
1,602
Median Income
$75,678
Home Value
$385,453
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,763/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.1%
Black 25.5%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Walsingham Heights, Largo?

Walsingham Heights in Largo, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Largo average, crime in Walsingham Heights is 36% lower. Walsingham Heights is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Largo.

Is Walsingham Heights a safe neighborhood in Largo?

Walsingham Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Largo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 73), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Walsingham Heights compare to the rest of Largo?

Walsingham Heights's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Largo average of 88. This means crime in Walsingham Heights is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Walsingham Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Walsingham Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 73 (27% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Walsingham Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walsingham Park, Ridgecrest, Maple Leaf and Baskin. These areas are close to Walsingham Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Walsingham Heights?

Walsingham Heights has a population of approximately 1,602. The median household income is $75,678. The median home value is $385,453. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Walsingham Heights crime compare to the national average?

Walsingham Heights's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 vs 100). Within Largo, it is safer than 20% 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.