Largo, FL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Largo, FL Summary

Crime in Largo research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Largo over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Largo:

  • There were 2,176 total crimes committed in Largo the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,648.3 total crimes per 100K people in Largo.
  • The overall crime rate in Largo is 13.94% above the national average.
  • Largo ranks #188 safest out of 292 cities in Florida.
  • Largo ranks #7,684 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Largo Vs Florida And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Largo is 2,648.3 per 100,000 people. That's 13.94% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 23.00% higher than the Florida total crime rate of 2,153.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Largo
/ 100k People
Florida
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 2,176 2,648.3 2,153.0 2,324.2
Murder 2 2.4 5.9 6.3
Robbery 32 38.9 62.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 213 259.2 280.1 268.2
Violent Crime 297 361.5 383.6 369.8
Burglary 98 119.3 240.6 269.8
Larceny 1,781 2,167.5 1,352.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 176.1 282.7
Property Crime 1,879 2,286.8 1,769.4 1,954.4

Largo Crime Compared To Florida Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Florida.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Largo

297
Violent Crimes
361.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-2.26%
Below The National Average
  • There were 297 violent crimes in Largo in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Largo is 361.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 276.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Largo each year. That compares to a 1 in 260.7 chance statewide.
  • That's -2.26% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -5.77% lower than the Florida violent crime rate of 383.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Largo

1,879
Property Crimes
2,286.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
17.01%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,879 property crimes in Largo in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Largo is 2,286.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 43.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Largo each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 17.01% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 29.24% higher than the Florida property crime rate of 1,769.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Largo

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Pinellas Park, FL 53,045 1,803 3,399.0 3,110.6 288.4
Seminole, FL 19,017 379 1,993.0 1,740.5 252.4
Safety Harbor, FL 18,144 242 1,333.8 1,162.9 170.9
Oldsmar, FL 15,218 211 1,386.5 1,242.0 144.6
Indian Rocks Beach, FL 4,311 93 2,157.3 1,809.3 347.9
Belleair, FL 4,297 43 1,000.7 977.4 23.3
Belleair Bluffs, FL 2,195 15 683.4 683.4 0.0
Belleair Beach, FL 1,610 8 496.9 310.6 186.3

Largo SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
9.5
Education
7
Commute
8
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