Washington County, located in Florida, has a higher than average rate of both violent and property crime. According to recent statistics, the county has a violent crime rate of 24, compared to the national average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Washington County is 52.9, which is significantly higher than the national average of 35.4. This high rate of crime in Washington County is a cause for concern among its residents, as well as local law enforcement. Measures are being taken to address and reduce crime in the county, but it remains a pressing issue for the community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Washington County violent crime is 24.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Washington County property crime is 52.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Washington, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lynn Haven, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lynn Haven, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.