Hammock Cove Neighborhood, Ponte Vedra Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hammock Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hammock Cove in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ponte Vedra Beach average (crime index 55), Hammock Cove is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hammock Cove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ponte Vedra Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Hammock Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Hammock Cove vs Ponte Vedra Beach average vs national average.
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Hammock Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hammock Cove, Ponte Vedra Beach?
Hammock Cove in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Ponte Vedra Beach average, crime in Hammock Cove is 12% lower.
Is Hammock Cove a safe neighborhood in Ponte Vedra Beach?
Hammock Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ponte Vedra Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Hammock Cove compare to the rest of Ponte Vedra Beach?
Hammock Cove's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Ponte Vedra Beach average of 55. This means crime in Hammock Cove is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Hammock Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Hammock Cove is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Hammock Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Valley, Marsh Landing Country Club and Sawgrass Country Club. These areas are close to Hammock Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hammock Cove?
Hammock Cove has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $90,408. The median home value is $725,132. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hammock Cove crime compare to the national average?
Hammock Cove's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.