Golf, 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}	Golf_{/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

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

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Golf

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

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

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

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

Golf police department

Item	Golf	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}
Highland Beach, FL	3,689	25	279	304
South Palm Beach, FL	1,309	135	337	472
Parkland, FL	28,354	22	562	584
Gun Club Estates, FL	1,401	123	568	691
Haverhill, FL	1,984	144	665	809
Wellington, FL	61,371	101	736	837
Hillsboro Pines, FL	510	155	715	870
Golf, FL	213	155	715	870

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Minto, AK	213	1,354	3,652	5,006
Moro, AR	213	920	3,576	4,496
Benbow, CA	213	491	2,376	2,867
Jansen, CO	213	626	4,191	4,817
Mellott, IN	213	528	2,631	3,160
Golf, FL	213	155	715	870

Source: The Golf, 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.