Lake Park, Florida2 Crime Rate
2 years of data (2022–2023) · Population: 8,944
Key Insights
- →Lake Park has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 603.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
- →Violent crime dropped 8.8% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2023 — a rate of 22.4 per 100K.
- →Safer than 8% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
603.8
-8.8% YoY
Murder Rate
22.4
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
6361.8
569 total
vs National Avg
↑ 59%
National: 379.5
2023 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 54
Murder2
Rape6
Robbery12
Aggravated Assault34
Property Crime: 569
Burglary30
Larceny-Theft495
Motor Vehicle Theft44
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8,944 | 54 | 603.8 | 2 | 569 | 6361.8 |
| 2022 | 8,908 | 59 | 662.3 | 0 | 540 | 6062.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Lake Park
Based on violent crime rate of 603.8 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.