Orlando, FL Crime


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The city of Orlando, FL has been facing a significant amount of crime in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Orlando is 44.1, which is almost double the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Orlando are at a higher risk of experiencing violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, the property crime rate in Orlando is at 81, much higher than the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and arson. These alarming statistics highlight the severity of the crime situation in Orlando and the need for increased efforts in addressing and preventing crime in the city.

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

Orlando violent crime is 44.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Orlando property crime is 81.0. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Orlando, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lakeland, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lakeland, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Edgewood, FL Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001359102.60153.8102.643591333.32564.1461.5
2002251.5000251.54225.41257.52515.1452.7
2003306.10051255.14285.71377.62398510.2
2004190.70014347.73813.21429.92001.9381.3
2005233.30046.7186.75086.31866.52986.5233.3
2006468.8093.8187.5187.55954.11500.24172.5281.3
2007431.900191.9239.962862255.33790.8239.9
2008144.40096.348.15199.813003466.5433.3
2009142.80047.695.24093.31142.32713238
2010141.80094.547.34253.31370.52646.5236.3
2011315.3039.439.4236.54178.2354.73744.678.8
2012115.8000115.82702.7617.81930.5154.4
201337.50037.501989.5900.91013.575.1
201436.700036.723888451506.236.7
2015143.600107.735.91579.3538.4825.6215.4
2016175.100701052941.2595.21890.8455.2
2017171.634.334.301031578.6514.8926.6137.3
2018133.50033.4100.12202.9400.51635.5166.9
201998.60032.965.72168.2394.21576.9197.1

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Edgewood, FL98.62,168.22,09822019
Belle Isle, FL218.41,624.47,32642019
Winter Park, FL222.32,410.027,61362019
Eatonville, FL1,683.24,920.22,46572019
Maitland, FL153.71,860.417,83082019
Orlando, FL738.44,826.8183,54782019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lakeland, FL311.82,877.889,812482019
Palm Bay, FL342.81,714.983,183562019
Clearwater, FL399.32,392.3110,677932019
Gainesville, FL687.03,488.2111,5711002019
Port St. Lucie, FL146.9850.4107,8511042019
Cape Coral, FL116.41,120.6184,3461352019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 1 years ago

I made the decision to move to Orlando when I was 20. My father was a contractor so by then I'd lived in many different states & countries so I have a unique  More

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I have lived and worked in the Orlando area for more than 10 years. I really wish I could give Orlando two ratings because half the year it is wonderful and other half  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Orlando for 6 years. The environment, living costs, and housing costs are good. There are many fun places around Orlando. It's a good place to live in  More

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