Niroc Heights Neighborhood, Saint Augustine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Niroc Heights Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Niroc Heights in Saint Augustine, FL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Augustine average (crime index 108), Niroc Heights is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 144).
Niroc Heights 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 | ||||
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Murder
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Niroc Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Niroc Heights vs Saint Augustine average vs national average.
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Niroc Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Niroc Heights, Saint Augustine?
Niroc Heights in Saint Augustine, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Augustine average, crime in Niroc Heights is 57% higher.
Is Niroc Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Augustine?
Niroc Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 144).
How does Niroc Heights compare to the rest of Saint Augustine?
Niroc Heights's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Saint Augustine average of 108. This means crime in Niroc Heights is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 190. 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 Niroc Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Niroc Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Niroc Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincolnville, Flagler's Model Land, Old City and Spanish Quarter. These areas are close to Niroc Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Niroc Heights?
Niroc Heights has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $30,437. The median home value is $134,719. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Niroc Heights crime compare to the national average?
Niroc Heights's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.