Healthcare & Safety in Titusville
Titusville's crime data reads favorably across both major sources this session -- CrimeGrade gives it an overall A grade and NeighborhoodScout notes its rate isn't among the nation's highest, with both sources agreeing crime has genuinely fallen recently. On healthcare, Titusville has its own local, independent hospital system -- Parrish Medical Center -- distinct from the Health First system serving the rest of this cluster.
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Learn moreCrime: Favorable Readings, and a Real Positive Trend
CrimeGrade.org gives Titusville an overall A grade, citing a combined crime rate of 11.96 per 1,000 residents and placing the city in the 91st percentile nationally for safety; its violent-crime-specific rate (1.964 per 1,000) places it in the 77th percentile. NeighborhoodScout separately describes Titusville's crime rate (18 per 1,000, roughly 1-in-55 victim odds) as considerably higher than the national average across all U.S. communities, but explicitly notes it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. Both sources point to real recent improvement: total crime in Titusville fell 34.7% year over year in the most recent comparison, with violent crime down 12.2% and property crime down 40.8% (NeighborhoodScout). No specific neighborhood is named or ranked here as higher- or lower-crime, per site policy.
Parrish Medical Center: A Locally Headquartered Hospital System
Titusville is home to Parrish Medical Center, a public, not-for-profit, 210-bed acute care hospital that is part of Parrish Healthcare, a hospital system headquartered in Titusville itself -- distinct from the Health First system that serves Melbourne, Palm Bay, and Cocoa/Cocoa Beach elsewhere in this cluster. Parrish Medical Center received a Full Transparency badge from the Leapfrog Group for 2026 and holds Joint Commission and Commission on Cancer certifications; U.S. News rates it high-performing in one adult procedure or condition, a more modest showing than Melbourne's Holmes Regional (rated high-performing in 11), worth disclosing honestly rather than glossing over.
What This Means Together
A genuinely improving crime trend paired with a locally rooted, independently accredited hospital system is a reasonably solid combination for Titusville -- though anyone with a specific or high-acuity medical need should confirm current insurance-network status, specialist availability, and trauma-level capacity directly rather than relying on bed counts or badges alone; Parrish's own quality-ranking profile reads more modestly than the region's larger Melbourne hospital.
Key takeaways
- CrimeGrade gives Titusville an overall A grade (11.96/1,000 combined rate, 91st percentile for safety); NeighborhoodScout puts the rate at 18/1,000 (not among the nation's highest, 1-in-55 victim odds) -- both broadly favorable.
- Total crime fell 34.7% year over year in the most recent comparison (violent crime down 12.2%, property crime down 40.8%, per NeighborhoodScout) -- a real, concrete recent improvement.
- Parrish Medical Center, a 210-bed hospital, is part of Parrish Healthcare -- a system headquartered in Titusville itself, distinct from the Health First system serving the rest of this cluster.
- Parrish earned a 2026 Leapfrog Full Transparency badge and is rated high-performing in 1 adult procedure by U.S. News -- a more modest quality-ranking profile than Melbourne's larger Holmes Regional hospital, disclosed honestly.
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