Turtle Crossing Neighborhood, St. Augustine

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Turtle Crossing, St. Augustine Crime Rate (2026)

Turtle Crossing in St. Augustine, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is Turtle Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Turtle Crossing in St. Augustine, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Augustine average (crime index 108), Turtle Crossing is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Turtle Crossing 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
Murder
71 -29% Low
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Turtle Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Turtle Crossing vs St. Augustine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Turtle Crossing Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Turtle Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
93
Median Income
$66,649
Home Value
$361,562
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
2,713/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.9%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.5%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Turtle Crossing, St. Augustine?

Turtle Crossing in St. Augustine, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the St. Augustine average, crime in Turtle Crossing is 28% lower.

Is Turtle Crossing a safe neighborhood in St. Augustine?

Turtle Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Augustine, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Turtle Crossing compare to the rest of St. Augustine?

Turtle Crossing's overall crime index is 80, compared to the St. Augustine average of 108. This means crime in Turtle Crossing is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Turtle Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Turtle Crossing is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Turtle Crossing?

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

What are the demographics of Turtle Crossing?

Turtle Crossing has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $66,649. The median home value is $361,562. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Turtle Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Turtle Crossing's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.