Tavares, FL Crime


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Tavares, FL is a small town located in Central Florida. Although it has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average, there is still some crime present in the city. The violent crime rate in Tavares is 24.4, which is slightly higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Tavares is 32.6, which is lower than the US average of 35.4. Despite these statistics, Tavares remains a safe place to live and visitors can feel secure while visiting the town.

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

Tavares violent crime is 24.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Tavares property crime is 32.6. (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
Tavares, FL Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001251.2030.140.2180.92331.4311.51929.590.4
2002295.8049.39.9236.62159.1502.81409.8246.5
2003264.609.518.9236.32239.94821606.7151.2
2004307.1027.145.2234.82248.9487.71517.3243.9
2005240.9017.28.6215.12150.5404.31600146.2
2006431.6016.959.2355.42208.7414.71599.4194.6
2007292.1022.530239.71835.1434.41235.9164.8
2008491.614.235.685.5356.22236.9455.91624.3156.7
2009309.3714.156.22321644.8288.21180.9175.7
2010243.9020.948.8174.21463.1292.61017.2153.3
2011148.5014.114.1120.2961.7212.1636.4113.1
2012376.97020.93491968.4565.41284.4118.7
2013383.67020.9355.71953711.41046.2195.3
2014509.720.727.613.8447.72755.21074.51474206.6
2015632.7013.226.4593.22339.7916.11146.8276.8
2016406.66.431.857.2311.31969.47561168.944.5
2017215.16.16.149.2153.61714.4639.11001.673.7
2018277.25.840.446.2184.81443.6548.6877.717.3
2019261.7044.522.3194.91519.9439.8924.2155.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Eustis, FL247.32,500.916,67852019
Mount Dora, FL441.73,919.714,10462019
Astatula, FL143.5478.21,52762019
Howey-in-the-Hills, FL253.21,265.81,19572019
Leesburg, FL731.15,075.022,76392019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Eustis, FL247.32,500.916,67852019
Mount Dora, FL441.73,919.714,10462019
Leesburg, FL731.15,075.022,76392019
Fruitland Park, FL219.11,042.94,289122019
Minneola, FL119.9863.612,506142019

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Over 10 years ago

looking for the best reasonable area to live in close to Astatula, Fl. Low crime, cost of living and jobs. Husband lost job in Georgia and now has obtained a great  More

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Over 14 years ago

A great, great town..Wonderful city employees..A revitalized down town entertainment district..Seaplane port, new restaurants,water park for kids..A beautiful lighted  More

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Over 18 years ago

Been here 22 years. Leaving asap. Too many old people due to HUGE, well marketed retirement community taking over Lake/Sumter/Marion counties. High housing costs,  More

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