Leesburg, Florida2 Crime Rate

1 years of data (2023–2023) · Population: 30,273

Key Insights

  • →Leesburg has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 389.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • →1 murders recorded in 2023 — a rate of 3.3 per 100K.
  • →Safer than 18% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.18 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
389.8
Murder Rate
3.3
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
2213.2
670 total
vs National Avg
↑ 3%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 118

Murder1
Rape13
Robbery22
Aggravated Assault82

Property Crime: 670

Burglary90
Larceny-Theft578
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson3
C
Safety Grade for Leesburg

Based on violent crime rate of 389.8 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

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Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Northampton, Massachusetts →Middletown, New York →Fridley, Minnesota →Woodburn, Oregon →Lafayette, Colorado →

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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Related Analysis

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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.