Captiva, FL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 63%

Violent crime 60%

Property crime 64%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Captiva_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	870 (estimate)	2,153	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.9	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	35.4	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	62.2	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	280.1	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	155 (estimate)	384	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	240.6	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,352.7	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	176.1	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	715 (estimate)	1,769	1,958

Key findings

Captiva crime rates are 63% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Captiva are 60% lower than the national average
In Captiva you have a 1 in 115 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Captiva is safer than 70% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Captiva has decreased by 15%

Captiva crime map

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The Captiva crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Captiva 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 Captiva 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 Captiva

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Captiva is 1 in 645

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Captiva is 1 in 140

The chance of being a victim of crime in Captiva is 1 in 115

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

Captiva police department

Item	Captiva	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Punta Rassa, FL	1,890	54	248	302
Sanibel, FL	7,044	27	506	533
Fort Myers Beach, FL	6,801	125	575	700
Bokeelia, FL	1,430	132	610	743
Pine Island Center, FL	1,737	145	668	813
St. James City, FL	3,667	149	688	838
Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, FL	309	155	715	870
Captiva, FL	207	155	715	870

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Casa, AR	207	978	3,802	4,780
East Nicolaus, CA	207	590	2,854	3,443
Rippey, IA	207	453	2,533	2,986
New Burnside, IL	207	644	2,355	2,999
Vergennes, IL	207	661	2,419	3,081
Captiva, FL	207	155	715	870

Source: The Captiva, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.