Starke, FL Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Starke

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Starke_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	161	n/a (estimate)	3,014	3,275	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Starke_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.1	4.9
Rape	2	n/a	37.4	37.3	38.6
Robbery	10	n/a	187.2	104.3	101.9
Assault	33	n/a	617.9	315.2	237.8
Violent crime	45	n/a (estimate)	843	462	373
Burglary	6	n/a	112.3	539.0	491.4
Theft	104	n/a	1,947.2	2,073.6	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	6	n/a	112.3	200.6	220.2
Property crime	116	n/a (estimate)	2,172	2,813	2,487

When reviewing the above table, you see a comprehensive overview of all annual crimes reported in Starke, FL. All reported Starke, FL crimes are shown and for assessment, each particular crime is demonstrated, establishing an accurate total that represents any crimes committed for every 100,000 residents. You'll also notice that the crimes are distributed into two separate categories, being; violent crimes and property crimes. In addition, the table also demonstrates that the Starke, FL overall crime rate is 8% lower than in comparison to the Florida average; and is also 5% higher than compared to the national average. Specifically regarding violent crimes in Starke, FL, the rate is 82% higher than compared to the Florida average, and 126% higher than when paralleled to the national average. When comparing property crime, Starke, FL comes in at 23% lower than to the average seen in Florida, and 13% lower than the overall national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Starke is 5% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 8.26 daily crimes that occur in Starke.
Starke is safer than 8% of the cities in the United States.
In Starke you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Starke has decreased by 12%.

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Daily Crime In Starke (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily criminal activity in Starke, FL for every 100,000 residents. To compare, daily crime statistics are also disclosed for Florida as well as those across America as a whole. The Starke, FL total amount of daily offenses is 1.09 times less than the Florida average and 1.05 times more than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Starke, FL is 1.82 times more than the Florida average, and it is 2.26 times more than the national mean. The statistics for property crimes show that Starke, FL has a daily crime figure that is 1.30 times less than the Florida average and 1.15 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Starke (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Starke, FL compared to other areas of Florida, as well as the rest of America? In the included graphs, it's depicted that Starke, FL safer than 14% when compared to other Florida cities, and 8% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are derived from a closer look at each city's crime rate in Florida, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Starke, FL. At this time, Starke, FL sees a below average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Starke

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Starke is 1 in 119

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Starke is 1 in 47

The chance of being a victim of crime in Starke is 1 in 34

Wondering what the chances are that you will be the victim of a crime in Starke, FL? The illustrations above show how likely you are to become a victim of violent crime, property crime or any crime. In Starke, FL you have a 1 in 119 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 47 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Starke, FL.

Year Over Year Crime In Starke (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Starke, FL is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer area to live or a more dangerous area. In the above graph, you can see that the year to year crime rates are shown for the total crime, property crime, and violent crime per 100,000 people. The amount of violent crime in Starke, FL has increased by 89%, the amount of property crime in Starke, FL has decreased by 27%, and the total amount of crime in Starke, FL has decreased by 12% year to year.

Starke police department

Item	Starke	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	19	30,278	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.5	4.2	3.3

There are a total of 19 Starke police officers. This results in 3.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 17.9% less than the Florida average and 6.5% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in Florida

State	Total offenders	Florida_/100K	National_/100K
Florida	64,107	393	222

There are a total of 64,107 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 393 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 77% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Keystone Heights, FL	1,540	183	1,115	1,298
Lawtey, FL	1,084	563	986	1,549
Waldo, FL	1,160	242	1,476	1,719
Lake Butler city, FL	2,227	269	1,637	1,906
Brooker, FL	344	622	3,786	4,407
Starke, FL	5,404	843	2,172	3,014

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Dove Valley, CO	5,401	293	2,409	2,702
Weiser, ID	5,407	19	639	658
New Holland, PA	5,407	74	1,658	1,731
Monticello, IL	5,400	73	617	690
Highwood, IL	5,400	74	744	818
Starke, FL	5,404	843	2,172	3,014

Source: The Starke, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.