Island Hammock Neighborhood, Saint Augustine

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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in Saint Augustine

Is Island Hammock Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Island Hammock in Saint Augustine, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Augustine average (crime index 108), Island Hammock is 33% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Island Hammock 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
82 -18% Average
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Island Hammock Compares

Crime index by category: Island Hammock vs Saint Augustine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Island Hammock Crime Map

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Island Hammock Demographics & Context

Population
198
Median Income
$95,153
Home Value
$901,481
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,132/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.8%
Graduate Degree 11.3%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Marsh Creek Country Club Index: 110
A
Lighthouse Park Index: 118
A+
South Davis Shores Index: 111
A+
Old City Index: 148
A
Lincolnville Index: 198
B-
North Davis Shores Index: 118
A+
Spanish Quarter Index: 119
A+
Flagler's Model Land Index: 103
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Island Hammock, Saint Augustine?

Island Hammock in Saint Augustine, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Augustine average, crime in Island Hammock is 33% lower.

Is Island Hammock a safe neighborhood in Saint Augustine?

Island Hammock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Augustine, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 120), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Island Hammock compare to the rest of Saint Augustine?

Island Hammock's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Saint Augustine average of 108. This means crime in Island Hammock is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Island Hammock?

The most prevalent crime type in Island Hammock is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Island Hammock?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marsh Creek Country Club, Lighthouse Park, South Davis Shores and Old City. These areas are close to Island Hammock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Island Hammock?

Island Hammock has a population of approximately 198. The median household income is $95,153. The median home value is $901,481. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Island Hammock crime compare to the national average?

Island Hammock's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.