Port Richey, FL Crime


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Port Richey, FL is a town located in Pasco County. Unfortunately, this charming community has been faced with a concerning issue of crime. According to recent reports, the violent crime rate in Port Richey is 30.8, which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Port Richey stands at 95.8 which is much higher than the national average of 35.4. This means that residents of Port Richey must take extra precautions and remain vigilant when in and around their local areas. It is important for authorities to take necessary actions to make sure that people living in the area can feel safe again.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Port Richey violent crime is 30.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Port Richey property crime is 95.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Port Richey, FL Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001968.100161.3806.712100.72129.79390.1580.8
20021297.9063.3189.91044.619404.9202616682.5696.4
20031464.2062.3405996.916479.81651.114548.3280.4
2004850.300151.8698.5157002125.712936.5637.7
2005979.800296.9682.913242.31514.311282.7445.4
20061003.229.529.5354.1590.19294.81711.47111.2472.1
2007467.7029.2146.2292.38710.91724.66693.9292.3
2008766.3029.5294.7442.110963.72416.78134.4412.6
2009520.5028.9202.4289.26593.41243.55147.5202.4
2010642.129.20408.6204.34144.8846.53239.958.4
2011406.4073.973.9258.62733.7554.11994.8184.7
2012846.200294.3551.98793.21655.66806.5331.1
2013973.8037.5187.3749.114531.8973.813295.9262.2
2014742.437.10185.6519.711692.7816.610690.4185.6
2015475.1036.5146.2292.411805.6877.210782.2146.2
2016179.9036361086153.3503.85469.6179.9
2017493.7070.570.5352.65641.7387.95112.8141
2018525.4035245.2245.26760.1630.55779.3350.3

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
New Port Richey, FL790.33,023.417,08222019
Tarpon Springs, FL394.72,078.125,10492019
Oldsmar, FL113.41,434.313,911162019
Dunedin, FL106.11,284.637,531182019
Safety Harbor, FL93.5907.717,732192019
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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Belleair, FL23.5752.44,048242019
Belleair Beach, FL61.81,112.51,664252019
Belleair Bluffs, FL90.51,493.92,125252019
Brooksville, FL597.23,965.18,047252019
Indian Rocks Beach, FL185.41,552.74,351272019

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Over 9 years ago

It's Florida, so yeah, it's hot. Way too hot. Why is this place populated? Keep an extra pair of clothes in your car because by the time you get there from your front  More

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Port Richey is only 2.7 square miles, so the majority of us who have a Port Richey address don't actually live in PR. I have been hear over a year now and still don't  More

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Over 14 years ago

The area has become very run down in the last few years. Many properties are empty, house prices falling. Crime and drugs are on the rise. Not the best of places to  More

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