| | Lakeland, FL | Deerfield township (Lapeer County), MI | United States |
| | 26.4 | 11.2 | 22.7 |
| | 66.7 | 21.1 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Lakeland, Florida | Crime Index |
| Indian Lake Estates, FL | |
| Davenport, FL | 19.9 |
| Lake Alfred, FL | 21.9 |
| Cypress Gardens, FL | 27.0 |
| Fuller Heights, FL | 27.3 |
| Homeland, FL | 27.8 |
| Lakeland Highlands, FL | 27.9 |
| Haines City, FL | 27.9 |
| Fussels Corner, FL | 28.0 |
| Hillcrest Heights, FL | 28.0 |