Balm, FL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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69%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

69%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

70%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

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.

Balm 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 Balm 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 Balm 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 Balm crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Balm_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	696 (estimate)	1,807	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.7	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	29.9	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	42.3	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	213.3	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	112 (estimate)	290	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	163.1	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,221.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	131.8	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	584 (estimate)	1,516	1,917

Balm crime map

The Balm crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Balm 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 Balm crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Balm 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

Balm crime rates are 69% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Balm are 69% lower than the national average
In Balm you have a 1 in 144 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Balm is safer than 80% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Balm has decreased by 20%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Balm

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Balm is 1 in 895

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Balm is 1 in 172

The chance of being a victim of crime in Balm is 1 in 144

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

Balm police department

Item	Balm	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}
Apollo Beach, FL	23,487	122	637	759
Fish Hawk, FL	23,556	122	637	759
Bloomingdale, FL	25,132	169	884	1,053
Valrico, FL	40,259	187	979	1,167
Sun City Center, FL	26,138	224	1,170	1,394
Progress Village, FL	10,373	245	1,279	1,523
Wimauma, FL	9,922	249	1,300	1,549
Balm, FL	3,981	112	584	696

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Otsego, MI	3,980	395	988	1,383
Manchester, GA	3,982	650	2,600	3,250
Cleveland, GA	3,983	28	3,143	3,171
Planada, CA	3,984	379	1,735	2,113
Madill, OK	3,978	196	2,328	2,525
Balm, FL	3,981	112	584	696

Source: The Balm, 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.