Hidden Groves Neighborhood, Palmetto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Hidden Groves Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hidden Groves in Palmetto, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palmetto average (crime index 101), Hidden Groves is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Palmetto as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hidden Groves Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palmetto 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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171 | +71% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Hidden Groves Compares
Crime index by category: Hidden Groves vs Palmetto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hidden Groves Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hidden Groves, Palmetto?
Hidden Groves in Palmetto, 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 Palmetto average, crime in Hidden Groves is 49% lower.
Is Hidden Groves a safe neighborhood in Palmetto?
Hidden Groves is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palmetto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 171), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Hidden Groves compare to the rest of Palmetto?
Hidden Groves's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Palmetto average of 101. This means crime in Hidden Groves is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Hidden Groves?
The most prevalent crime type in Hidden Groves is Rape, with a crime index of 171 (71% above 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 Hidden Groves?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Artisan Lakes, Imperial Lakewoods Golf Club, Washington Park and Terra Ceia Bay Country Club. These areas are close to Hidden Groves and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hidden Groves?
Hidden Groves has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $66,292. The median home value is $219,346. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hidden Groves crime compare to the national average?
Hidden Groves's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.