Bay, FL County has unfortunately seen a rise in crime rates in recent years. According to the latest data, the county's violent crime rate is 27.7, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as homicide, assault, and robbery. Property crime is also a major issue in Bay, with a rate of 52.7 compared to the US average of 35.4. This encompasses crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics are concerning for the residents of Bay, as they indicate a higher risk of becoming a victim of a crime. It is important for the community and law enforcement to work together to address and combat these issues in order to create a safer environment for all.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bay County violent crime is 27.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Bay County property crime is 52.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Bay, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Dothan, Alabama. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Dothan, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.