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Total crime 15%
Violent crime 94%
Property crime 37%
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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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleFlorence/100k peopleOregon/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime251n/a (estimate)2,7032,9512,346
Murder0n/a0.02.96.5
Rape0n/a0.036.938.4
Robbery1n/a10.851.473.9
Assault1n/a10.8200.6279.7
Violent crime2n/a (estimate)22292388
Burglary24n/a258.5339.2314.2
Theft205n/a2,207.91,928.81,398.0
Vehicle theft20n/a215.4391.0246.0
Property crime249n/a (estimate)2,6822,6591,958

Key findings

  • Florence crime rates are 15% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Florence are 94% lower than the national average
  • In Florence you have a 1 in 37 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Florence is safer than 44% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Florence has increased by 2%

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Compare Florence, OR Crime

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      Daily Crime In Florence (per 100,000 people)

      The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Florence, OR per 100,000 people. In Florence, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 1.09 times less than the Oregon average and 1.15 times more than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Florence is 13.55 times less than the Oregon average and 18.00 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Florence has a daily crime rate that is 1.01 times more than the Oregon average and 1.37 times more than the overall daily national average.

      How Safe is Florence (higher is better)

      How safe is Florence, Oregon compared to other cities in Oregon and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Florence is safer than 60% of the cities in Oregon and 44% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Oregon and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Florence. Overall, Florence is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Florence

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Florence is 1 in 4643
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Florence is 1 in 38
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Florence is 1 in 37
      Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Florence? If you reside in Florence, the likelihood that you will become a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 4643. Violent crimes include: murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. There is a 1 in 38 change that you will become a victim of a property crime. These sorts of crimes against personal property include: burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Florence, is 1 in 37.

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

      An analysis of year to year crime rates in Florence, Oregon (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Florence has decreased by 88%, the amount of property crime in Florence has increased by 8%, and the total amount of crime in Florence has increased by 2% year over year.

      Florence police department

      ItemFlorenceOregonNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)215,156558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.52.23.3
      There are a total of 21 Florence police officers. This results in 2.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 10.6% greater than the Oregon average and 24.6% less than the National average.

      Sex offenders in Oregon

      StateTotal offendersOregon /100KNational /100K
      Oregon88324266
      There are a total of 883 sex offenders in Oregon. This yields a total of 24 sex offenders in Oregon per 100,000 residents which is 91% less than the national average.

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Dunes City, OR1,29989814904
      Florence, OR8,597222,6822,703

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Sugarmill Woods, FL8,5963611,6632,024
      Four Corners, MD8,5962228931,115
      Chester, IL8,599122268389
      Virginia, MN8,5945572,4092,966
      North Weeki Wachee, FL8,5933651,6822,047
      Florence, OR8,597222,6822,703
      Source: The Florence, OR 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.