The Grove Neighborhood, St. Augustine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Grove in St. Augustine, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the St. Augustine average (crime index 108), The Grove is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Grove 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How The Grove Compares
Crime index by category: The Grove vs St. Augustine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Grove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Grove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Grove, St. Augustine?
The Grove in St. Augustine, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the St. Augustine average, crime in The Grove is 27% higher.
Is The Grove a safe neighborhood in St. Augustine?
The Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Augustine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does The Grove compare to the rest of St. Augustine?
The Grove's overall crime index is 135, compared to the St. Augustine average of 108. This means crime in The Grove is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 158. 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 The Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in The Grove is Robbery, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 The Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bannon Lakes, The Slammer & The Squire, Palencia and St. Johns Golf and Country Club. These areas are close to The Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Grove?
The Grove has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $60,100. The median home value is $410,465. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Grove crime compare to the national average?
The Grove's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.