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59%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
63%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
58%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
East Palatka crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that East Palatka crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The East Palatka crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The East Palatka crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleEast Palatka/100k peopleFlorida/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)959 (estimate)1,8252,324
Murdern/an/an/a5.06.3
Rapen/an/an/a30.240.0
Robberyn/an/an/a33.666.1
Assaultn/an/an/a190.1268.2
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)136 (estimate)259370
Burglaryn/an/an/a173.5269.8
Theftn/an/an/a1,254.71,401.9
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a138.0282.7
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)822 (estimate)1,5661,954

East Palatka crime map



The East Palatka crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in East Palatka as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The East Palatka crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the East Palatka crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • East Palatka crime rates are 59% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in East Palatka are 63% lower than the national average
      • In East Palatka you have a 1 in 105 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • East Palatka is safer than 69% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in East Palatka has decreased by 15%

      East Palatka, FL Crime Quiz

      • 1. Which city in Florida has the least crime per 100,000 people?
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      • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in East Palatka each year?
      • 4. Is the East Palatka crime rate higher or lower than the Florida average?
      • 5. East Palatka is safer than 77% of all other cities in Florida.
       
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      Daily Crime In East Palatka (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in East Palatka

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in East Palatka is 1 in 736
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in East Palatka is 1 in 122
      The chance of being a victim of crime in East Palatka is 1 in 105

      Year Over Year Crime In East Palatka (per 100,000 people)

      East Palatka police department

      Item East Palatka Florida National
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a31,023558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a4.23.3

      Sex offenders in Florida

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      Florida53,771330266
      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.

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      Source: The East Palatka, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.