Gulf Breeze, Florida Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 6,991
Key Insights
- →Gulf Breeze has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 14.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 80.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 84% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
14.3
-80.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
314.7
22 total
vs National Avg
↓ -96%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 1
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 22
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft18
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,991 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 22 | 314.7 |
| 2023 | 6,824 | 5 | 73.3 | 0 | 26 | 381.0 |
| 2020 | 7,037 | 8 | 113.7 | 0 | 82 | 1165.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Gulf Breeze
Based on violent crime rate of 14.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 84% of cities
National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.