Port St. Joe, FL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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57%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

61%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

56%

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.

Port St. Joe 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 Port St. Joe 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 Port St. Joe 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 Port St. Joe crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Port St. Joe_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,004 (estimate)	1,825	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.0	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	30.2	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	33.6	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	190.1	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	143 (estimate)	259	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	173.5	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,254.7	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	138.0	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	862 (estimate)	1,566	1,954

Port St. Joe crime map

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

Port St. Joe crime rates are 57% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Port St. Joe are 61% lower than the national average
In Port St. Joe you have a 1 in 100 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Port St. Joe is safer than 67% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Port St. Joe has increased by 24%

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Daily Crime In Port St. Joe (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Port St. Joe

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Port St. Joe is 1 in 702

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Port St. Joe is 1 in 117

The chance of being a victim of crime in Port St. Joe is 1 in 100

Year Over Year Crime In Port St. Joe (per 100,000 people)

Port St. Joe police department

Item	Port St. Joe	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	31,023	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.0	4.2	3.3

There are a total of 7 Port St. Joe police officers. This results in 2.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 52.6% less than the Florida average and 38.3% less than the National average.

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}
Mexico Beach, FL	1,370	73	441	514
Port St. Joe, FL	3,502	143	862	1,004

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Pelham, GA	3,502	266	2,396	2,663
Broken Bow, NE	3,503	29	116	145
Red Bud, IL	3,504	164	959	1,122
Lyons, KS	3,504	265	1,272	1,537
Lavon, TX	3,504	80	589	669
Port St. Joe, FL	3,502	143	862	1,004

Source: The Port St. Joe, 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.