St. Augustine, Florida2 Crime Rate

2 years of data (20222023) · Population: 15,435

Key Insights

  • St. Augustine has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 336.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • Violent crime rose 0.2% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2023 — a rate of 6.5 per 100K.
  • Safer than 22% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
336.9
+0.2% YoY
Murder Rate
6.5
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
2623.9
405 total
vs National Avg
-11%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 52

Murder1
Rape7
Robbery10
Aggravated Assault34

Property Crime: 405

Burglary49
Larceny-Theft345
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202315,43552336.914052623.9
202214,87550336.103892615.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for St. Augustine

Based on violent crime rate of 336.9 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

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National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.