Lantana, FL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Lantana, FL Summary

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

  • There were 512 total crimes committed in Lantana the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,992.2 total crimes per 100K people in Lantana.
  • The overall crime rate in Lantana is 71.77% above the national average.
  • Lantana ranks #260 safest out of 292 cities in Florida.
  • Lantana ranks #8,958 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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Lantana Vs Florida And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lantana is 3,992.2 per 100,000 people. That's 71.77% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 85.42% higher than the Florida total crime rate of 2,153.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Lantana
/ 100k People
Florida
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 512 3,992.2 2,153.0 2,324.2
Murder 2 15.6 5.9 6.3
Robbery 24 187.1 62.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 54 421.1 280.1 268.2
Violent Crime 86 670.6 383.6 369.8
Burglary 39 304.1 240.6 269.8
Larceny 361 2,814.8 1,352.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 26 202.7 176.1 282.7
Property Crime 426 3,321.6 1,769.4 1,954.4

Lantana 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 Lantana

86
Violent Crimes
670.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
81.33%
Above The National Average
  • There were 86 violent crimes in Lantana in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Lantana is 670.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 149.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lantana each year. That compares to a 1 in 260.7 chance statewide.
  • That's 81.33% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 74.81% higher than the Florida violent crime rate of 383.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Lantana

426
Property Crimes
3,321.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
69.96%
Above The National Average
  • There were 426 property crimes in Lantana in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Lantana is 3,321.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 30.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lantana each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 69.96% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 87.72% higher than the Florida property crime rate of 1,769.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Lantana

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Boca Raton, FL 101,583 2,202 2,167.7 1,964.9 202.8
Deerfield Beach, FL 81,749 1,888 2,309.5 1,960.9 348.6
Boynton Beach, FL 79,913 2,317 2,899.4 2,244.9 654.5
Wellington, FL 61,119 683 1,117.5 988.2 129.3
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 58,629 1,064 1,814.8 1,703.9 110.9
Lake Worth, FL 39,844 1,183 2,969.1 2,276.4 692.7
Royal Palm Beach, FL 38,988 585 1,500.5 1,290.1 210.3
Palm Springs, FL 25,451 1,072 4,212.0 3,080.4 1,131.6
North Palm Beach, FL 13,255 101 762.0 671.4 90.5
Lake Clarke Shores, FL 3,653 39 1,067.6 958.1 109.5

Lantana SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
9.5
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
6
Commute
8
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