The city of Palmetto, FL has a higher rate of crime than the national average. According to available data, the violent crime rate in Palmetto is 40.5, which is almost double the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Palmetto is 50.5, which is significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. This suggests that crime levels in the city are higher than what is typically seen across the country and that residents may need to take additional safety precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Palmetto violent crime is 40.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Palmetto property crime is 50.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.