Lafayette, FL County has a higher than average amount of violent and property crime. The violent crime rate in the county is 24.4, which is 1.7 above the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Lafayette County is 45.7, 10.3 above the US average of 35.4. Such high crime levels point to an increase in criminal activity in this area and it is important for residents to stay vigilant and aware of their surroundings for their own safety and protection.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lafayette County violent crime is 24.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Lafayette County property crime is 45.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lafayette, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Live Oak, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Live Oak, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.