Royal St. Augustine Neighborhood, Saint Augustine

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Saint Augustine

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 160
60% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg
City Ranking
6%
safer than other
Saint Augustine neighborhoods

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Is Royal St. Augustine Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Royal St. Augustine in Saint Augustine, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. Royal St. Augustine is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Saint Augustine.

Compared to the Saint Augustine average (crime index 108), Royal St. Augustine is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 103 (3% above avg)

Royal St. Augustine 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
168 +68% High
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
170 +70% High

How Royal St. Augustine Compares

Crime index by category: Royal St. Augustine vs Saint Augustine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Royal St. Augustine Crime Map

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Royal St. Augustine Demographics & Context

Population
901
Median Income
$49,623
Home Value
$274,140
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,190/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.6%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.4%
Black 18.8%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Uptown Index: 178
A
Flagler's Model Land Index: 103
A
Sebastian Cove Index: 135
A
Spanish Quarter Index: 119
A+
Lincolnville Index: 198
B-
Old City Index: 148
A
North Davis Shores Index: 118
A+
South Davis Shores Index: 111
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Royal St. Augustine, Saint Augustine?

Royal St. Augustine in Saint Augustine, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Augustine average, crime in Royal St. Augustine is 48% higher. Royal St. Augustine is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Saint Augustine.

Is Royal St. Augustine a safe neighborhood in Saint Augustine?

Royal St. Augustine is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Augustine, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Saint Augustine.

How does Royal St. Augustine compare to the rest of Saint Augustine?

Royal St. Augustine's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Saint Augustine average of 108. This means crime in Royal St. Augustine is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Royal St. Augustine?

The most prevalent crime type in Royal St. Augustine is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Royal St. Augustine?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Uptown, Flagler's Model Land, Sebastian Cove and Spanish Quarter. These areas are close to Royal St. Augustine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Royal St. Augustine?

Royal St. Augustine has a population of approximately 901. The median household income is $49,623. The median home value is $274,140. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Royal St. Augustine crime compare to the national average?

Royal St. Augustine's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within Saint Augustine, it is safer than 6% of neighborhoods. 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.