Legacy Neighborhood, St. Augustine
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Legacy, St. Augustine Crime Rate (2026)
Legacy in St. Augustine, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is Legacy Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Legacy in St. Augustine, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the St. Augustine average (crime index 108), Legacy is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than St. Augustine as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Legacy Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and St. Augustine city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Legacy Compares
Crime index by category: Legacy vs St. Augustine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Legacy 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 Legacy, St. Augustine?
Legacy in St. Augustine, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the St. Augustine average, crime in Legacy is 68% lower.
Is Legacy a safe neighborhood in St. Augustine?
Legacy is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Augustine, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Legacy compare to the rest of St. Augustine?
Legacy's overall crime index is 40, compared to the St. Augustine average of 108. This means crime in Legacy is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Legacy?
The most prevalent crime type in Legacy is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Legacy?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The King & The Bear, The Slammer & The Squire, Bannon Lakes and South Hampton Golf Club. These areas are close to Legacy and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Legacy?
Legacy has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $107,776. The median home value is $507,397. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Legacy crime compare to the national average?
Legacy's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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 May 2026.