The crime rate in Punta Gorda, FL Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. With a violent crime rate of 14.3, it is 8.4 points lower than the US average of 22.7 and a property crime rate of 21.2 - 14.2 points lower than the national average of 35.4. This makes Punta Gorda a safe and secure place to live and visit, ensuring that citizens and tourists alike can enjoy all that the area has to offer without fear or worry about their personal safety.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Punta Gorda Metro Area violent crime is 14.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Punta Gorda Metro Area property crime is 21.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Punta Gorda, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of North Port, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of North Port, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.