Live Oak, FL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Live Oak, FL Summary

Crime in Live Oak research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Live Oak over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Live Oak:

  • There were 307 total crimes committed in Live Oak the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,395.1 total crimes per 100K people in Live Oak.
  • The overall crime rate in Live Oak is 89.10% above the national average.
  • Live Oak ranks #269 safest out of 292 cities in Florida.
  • Live Oak ranks #9,176 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is 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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Live Oak Vs Florida And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Live Oak is 4,395.1 per 100,000 people. That's 89.10% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 104.14% higher than the Florida total crime rate of 2,153.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Live Oak
/ 100k People
Florida
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 307 4,395.1 2,153.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.9 6.3
Robbery 12 171.8 62.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 46 658.6 280.1 268.2
Violent Crime 58 830.4 383.6 369.8
Burglary 109 1,560.5 240.6 269.8
Larceny 116 1,660.7 1,352.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 24 343.6 176.1 282.7
Property Crime 249 3,564.8 1,769.4 1,954.4

Live Oak Crime Compared To Florida Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Florida.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Live Oak

58
Violent Crimes
830.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
124.54%
Above The National Average
  • There were 58 violent crimes in Live Oak in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Live Oak is 830.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 120.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Live Oak each year. That compares to a 1 in 260.7 chance statewide.
  • That's 124.54% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 116.47% higher than the Florida violent crime rate of 383.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Live Oak

249
Property Crimes
3,564.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
82.40%
Above The National Average
  • There were 249 property crimes in Live Oak in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Live Oak is 3,564.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 28.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Live Oak each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 82.40% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 101.46% higher than the Florida property crime rate of 1,769.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Live Oak

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Valdosta, GA 55,666 1,469 2,639.0 2,288.7 350.3
Jasper, FL 4,127 57 1,381.1 1,211.5 169.6

Live Oak SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
7
Education
6
Commute
9.5
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