Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes Neighborhood, Saint Augustine

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 21
79% below national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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Is Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes in Saint Augustine, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Augustine average (crime index 108), Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes is 70% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Augustine as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 39, 61% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 39 (61% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saint Augustine city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
12 -88% Low
Vehicle Theft
11 -89% Low

How Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes vs Saint Augustine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$104,771
Home Value
$325,514
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
556/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.9%
Graduate Degree 15.8%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.2%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes, Saint Augustine?

Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes in Saint Augustine, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Augustine average, crime in Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes is 70% lower.

Is Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Saint Augustine?

Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Augustine, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 39), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes compare to the rest of Saint Augustine?

Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Saint Augustine average of 108. This means crime in Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 39 (61% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palencia, Bannon Lakes, The Slammer & The Squire and Sebastian Cove. These areas are close to Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes?

Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $104,771. The median home value is $325,514. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Crosswinds at Palencia Townhomes's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.