Palatka, FL Crime Statistics For 2022

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Palatka is 5,826.0 per 100,000 people. That's 148.34% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 170.60% 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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• You have a 1 in 186.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Palatka each year. That compares to a 1 in 260.7 chance statewide.
• The violent crime rate in Palatka is 536.6 per 100,000 people.
• That's 38.37% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
• 39.89% higher than the Florida violent crime rate of 383.6 per 100,000 people.

• You have a 1 in 18.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Palatka each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
• The property crime rate in Palatka is 5,289.4 per 100,000 people.
• That's 170.11% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
• And 198.93% higher than the Florida property crime rate of 1,769.4 per 100,000 people.