Panama City, FL Crime


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Crime in Panama City, FL is a growing concern for residents and visitors alike. According to , the city has a violent crime rate of 43.6, which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. This means that individuals in Panama City are more likely to be a victim of a violent crime compared to the rest of the country. Additionally, property crime is also a major issue in the city, with a rate of 84.6, well above the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. With such high rates of both violent and property crime, it is important for individuals to take precautions and be aware of their surroundings when in Panama City.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Panama City violent crime is 43.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Panama City property crime is 84.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Panama City, FL Crime History
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Reviews for Panama City
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Over 3 years ago

I moved here from Akron, OH back in 2007 and was expecting a huge city (similar to Miami), nope, I was wrong. It ended up being more like a backwards redneck town more  More

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Over 4 years ago

If you love bars, trailers, isolation, and generic shopping while feeling depressed then this is the place for you. Panama City has alot of shallow people, most red  More

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This review is from a 24 year resident moved from Michigan. When I first moved, I missed the bigger city things like a university, large library, electronics stores, and  More

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