Bartow, FL Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
466
Total Crimes
2,272.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
-3.14%
Below National Average
156 out of 292
In Florida
6,247 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Bartow, FL?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Bartow is 2,272.4 per 100,000 people. That's -3.14% lower than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 5.54% higher than the Florida total crime rate of 2,153.0 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Bartow SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
7
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
6
Amenities
7
Education
7
Commute
8

How Does Bartow Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Bartow
/ 100k People
Florida
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 466 2,272.4 2,153.0 2,346.0
Murder 0 0.0 5.9 6.5
Robbery 9 43.9 62.2 73.9
Aggravated Assault 34 165.8 280.1 279.7
Violent Crime 47 229.2 383.6 387.8
Burglary 68 331.6 240.6 314.2
Larceny 322 1,570.2 1,352.7 1,398.0
Car Theft 29 141.4 176.1 246.0
Property Crime 419 2,043.2 1,769.4 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Bartow

47
Violent Crimes
229.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-40.90%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 436.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Bartow each year. That compares to a 1 in 260.7 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Bartow is 229.2 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -40.90% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -40.25% lower than the Florida violent crime rate of 383.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Bartow

419
Property Crimes
2,043.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
4.34%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 48.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Bartow each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Bartow is 2,043.2 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 4.34% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 15.47% higher than the Florida property crime rate of 1,769.4 per 100,000 people.

Bartow Crime Compared To Florida Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Florida.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Bartow

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Lakeland, FL 113,876 3,217 2,825.0 2,470.2 354.8
Winter Haven, FL 46,275 1,091 2,357.6 1,988.1 369.5
Lake Wales, FL 17,075 294 1,721.8 1,470.0 251.8
Auburndale, FL 17,046 556 3,261.8 2,956.7 305.1
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