Avon Park, FL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 50%

Violent crime 48%

Property crime 51%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Avon Park_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,744 (estimate)	2,524	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.2	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	39.4	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	75.5	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	258.3	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	561 (estimate)	378	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	295.2	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,668.7	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	181.8	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	3,183 (estimate)	2,146	2,110

Key findings

Avon Park crime rates are 50% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Avon Park are 48% higher than the national average
In Avon Park you have a 1 in 27 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Avon Park is safer than 13% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Avon Park has decreased by 5%

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The Avon Park crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Avon Park as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Avon Park crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Avon Park

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Avon Park is 1 in 179

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Avon Park is 1 in 32

The chance of being a victim of crime in Avon Park is 1 in 27

Year Over Year Crime In Avon Park (per 100,000 people)

Avon Park police department

Item	Avon Park	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	27	31,023	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Florida

State	Total offenders	Florida_/100K	National_/100K
Florida	53,771	330	266

There are a total of 53,771 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 330 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 24% 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}
Frostproof, FL	3,100	259	1,470	1,729
Lemon Grove, FL	730	495	2,809	3,303
Sebring, FL	10,423	518	4,370	4,887
Avon Park, FL	10,052	561	3,183	3,744

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Waverly, IA	10,049	432	874	1,306
Indianola, MS	10,047	333	2,846	3,179
London, OH	10,058	252	2,093	2,345
Troy, IL	10,041	145	706	851
Gages Lake, IL	10,041	298	1,353	1,651
Avon Park, FL	10,052	561	3,183	3,744

Source: The Avon Park, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. 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.

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