Largo, FL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 25%

Violent crime 1%

Property crime 30%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Largo_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,677	n/a (estimate)	3,122	2,524	2,489
Murder	5	n/a	5.8	5.2	5.0
Rape	71	n/a	82.8	39.4	42.6
Robbery	74	n/a	86.3	75.5	81.6
Assault	179	n/a	208.8	258.3	250.2
Violent crime	329	n/a (estimate)	384	378	379
Burglary	202	n/a	235.6	295.2	340.5
Theft	1,991	n/a	2,322.1	1,668.7	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	155	n/a	180.8	181.8	219.9
Property crime	2,348	n/a (estimate)	2,739	2,146	2,110

Key findings

Largo crime rates are 25% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Largo are 1% higher than the national average
In Largo you have a 1 in 33 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Largo is safer than 24% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Largo has decreased by 8%

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The Largo crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Largo as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Largo crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Largo (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Largo for every 100,000 residents. The Largo total amount of daily crime is 1.24 times more than the Florida average and 1.25 times more than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Largo, is 1.01 times more than the Florida average, and it is 1.01 times more than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Largo has a daily crime average that is 1.28 times more than the Florida average and 1.30 times more than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Largo (higher is better)

Is Largo safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Florida as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Largo to other cities in the state and across the country, Largo is 36% safer than other cities of Florida and 24% safer than other cities in the nation. Largo has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Largo

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Largo is 1 in 261

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Largo is 1 in 37

The chance of being a victim of crime in Largo is 1 in 33

Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Largo? In Largo, you have a 1 in 261 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 37. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Largo, FL is 1 in 33.

Year Over Year Crime In Largo (per 100,000 people)

The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Largo is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Largo has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have increased by 2% in Largo, while property crimes in Largo have decreased by 10%. Total crime has decreased by 8% year over year.

Largo police department

Item	Largo	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	177	31,023	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.2	4.2	3.3

There are a total of 177 Largo police officers. This results in 2.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 46.9% less than the Florida average and 30.9% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Florida

State	Total offenders	Florida_/100K	National_/100K
Florida	53,771	330	266

There are a total of 53,771 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 330 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 24% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Harbor Bluffs, FL	2,931	59	337	396
Redington Shores, FL	2,136	59	337	396
Feather Sound, FL	3,472	72	409	481
North Redington Beach, FL	1,533	67	471	539
Indian Shores, FL	1,498	26	603	629
Belleair, FL	3,958	24	752	776
Greenbriar, FL	2,764	148	843	991
Largo, FL	80,678	384	2,739	3,122

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lake Forest, CA	80,658	76	789	865
Avondale, AZ	80,631	288	3,553	3,841
Bryan, TX	80,552	427	2,226	2,653
Fayetteville, AR	80,552	447	4,481	4,929
Cranston, RI	80,882	156	1,362	1,518
Largo, FL	80,678	384	2,739	3,122

Source: The Largo, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.