Panama City Beach, Florida Crime Rate

1 years of data (2020–2020) · Population: 12,703

Key Insights

  • →Panama City Beach has a safety grade of F- with a violent crime rate of 1031.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: N/A).
  • →2 murders recorded in 2020 — a rate of 15.7 per 100K.
  • →Crime trajectory: stable — based on 1 years of data.
  • →Safer than 2% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.17 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
1031.3
Murder Rate
15.7
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
5951.4
756 total
vs National Avg
N/A

2020 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 131

Murder2
Rape12
Robbery10
Aggravated Assault107

Property Crime: 756

Burglary56
Larceny-Theft689
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson0
F-
Safety Grade for Panama City Beach

Based on violent crime rate of 1031.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
stable
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 2% of cities
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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.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

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.