Ocean Grove Neighborhood, Ponte Vedra Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg

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in Ponte Vedra Beach

Is Ocean Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ocean Grove in Ponte Vedra Beach, 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 Ponte Vedra Beach average (crime index 55), Ocean Grove is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Ocean Grove 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
Violent Crime
Murder
59 -41% Low
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Ocean Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Ocean Grove vs Ponte Vedra Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ocean Grove Crime Map

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

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Ocean Grove Demographics & Context

Population
136
Median Income
$82,259
Home Value
$199,339
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
4,812/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.8%
Graduate Degree 14%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 1%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ocean Grove, Ponte Vedra Beach?

Ocean Grove in Ponte Vedra Beach, 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 Ponte Vedra Beach average, crime in Ocean Grove is 3% lower.

Is Ocean Grove a safe neighborhood in Ponte Vedra Beach?

Ocean Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ponte Vedra Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Ocean Grove compare to the rest of Ponte Vedra Beach?

Ocean Grove's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Ponte Vedra Beach average of 55. This means crime in Ocean Grove is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Ocean Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Ocean Grove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Ocean Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Valley, Sawgrass Country Club and Marsh Landing Country Club. These areas are close to Ocean Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ocean Grove?

Ocean Grove has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $82,259. The median home value is $199,339. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ocean Grove crime compare to the national average?

Ocean Grove'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.