Arcadia, FL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Arcadia, FL Summary

Crime in Arcadia research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Arcadia 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 Arcadia:

  • There were 410 total crimes committed in Arcadia the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 5,403.3 total crimes per 100K people in Arcadia.
  • The overall crime rate in Arcadia is 132.48% above the national average.
  • Arcadia ranks #279 safest out of 292 cities in Florida.
  • Arcadia ranks #9,497 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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Arcadia Vs Florida And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Arcadia is 5,403.3 per 100,000 people. That's 132.48% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 150.96% higher than the Florida total crime rate of 2,153.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Arcadia
/ 100k People
Florida
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 410 5,403.3 2,153.0 2,324.2
Murder 1 13.2 5.9 6.3
Robbery 3 39.5 62.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 34 448.1 280.1 268.2
Violent Crime 41 540.3 383.6 369.8
Burglary 305 4,019.5 240.6 269.8
Larceny 54 711.6 1,352.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 10 131.8 176.1 282.7
Property Crime 369 4,862.9 1,769.4 1,954.4

Arcadia 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 Arcadia

41
Violent Crimes
540.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
46.11%
Above The National Average
  • There were 41 violent crimes in Arcadia in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Arcadia is 540.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 185.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Arcadia each year. That compares to a 1 in 260.7 chance statewide.
  • That's 46.11% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 40.86% higher than the Florida violent crime rate of 383.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Arcadia

369
Property Crimes
4,862.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
148.82%
Above The National Average
  • There were 369 property crimes in Arcadia in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Arcadia is 4,862.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 20.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Arcadia each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 148.82% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 174.83% higher than the Florida property crime rate of 1,769.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Arcadia

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sarasota, FL 55,380 2,106 3,802.8 3,143.7 659.1
Punta Gorda, FL 20,766 286 1,377.3 1,309.8 67.4

Arcadia SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
5
Diversity
9.5
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
4
Commute
8.5
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