Pensacola, Florida2 Crime Rate

1 years of data (2023–2023) · Population: 53,583

Key Insights

  • →Pensacola has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 130.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • →1 murders recorded in 2023 — a rate of 1.9 per 100K.
  • →Safer than 53% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.12 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
130.6
Murder Rate
1.9
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1116.0
598 total
vs National Avg
↓ -66%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 70

Murder1
Rape15
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault54

Property Crime: 598

Burglary6
Larceny-Theft577
Motor Vehicle Theft15
Arson0
A
Safety Grade for Pensacola

Based on violent crime rate of 130.6 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

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Berwyn, Illinois →Bristol Township, Pennsylvania →Mount Prospect, Illinois →Tinley Park, Illinois →Wayne Township, New Jersey →

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.