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Jul 13, 2010
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Florida Crime Statistics

Florida Department of Law Enforcement – 2008

  • One indexed crime every 36 seconds
  • One violent crime every 4 minutes 11 seconds
  • One property crime every 42 seconds
  • One murder every 7 hours 31 minutes
  • One forcible sex offense every 49 minutes
  • One forcible rape every 1 hour & 28 minutes
  • One robbery every 15 minutes
  • One aggravated assault every 7 minutes
  • One burglary every 3 minutes
  • One act of larceny every 1 minute

Florida ranks 9th worst state for crimes per capita, and 3rd worst state for violent crimes per capita.

FBI reports in USA 3,000,000 home invasions annually.

  • 38% of all assaults occur during home invasions
  • 60% of all rapes occur during home invasions
  • Since 2005 burglary rate in Florida has increased 7%