The Punta Gorda, FL Metro Area has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. According to
, the violent crime rate in this area is 14.3, while the US average is 22.7. This indicates that the likelihood of becoming a victim of a violent crime in Punta Gorda is lower than the national average. Additionally, the property crime rate in Punta Gorda is 21.2, which is significantly lower than the US average of 35.4. This can provide a sense of security for residents and visitors in the area. However, it is important to note that any crime, no matter the rate, is still a cause for concern and efforts should be made to continue improving safety measures in the community.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.