Port Richey, FL Crime


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Port Richey, FL has unfortunately seen an increase in crime rates in recent years, with a violent crime rate of 30.8, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that the city has a higher rate of crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide compared to the rest of the country. Additionally, the property crime rate in Port Richey is 95.8, more than double the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. The high crime rates in Port Richey serve as a reminder that there is still work to be done to ensure the safety and security of its residents.

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

Port Richey violent crime is 30.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Port Richey property crime is 95.8. (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
Port Richey, FL Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
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per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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New Port Richey, FL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22019
Tarpon Springs, FL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92019
Oldsmar, FL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Dunedin, FL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182019
Safety Harbor, FL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock192019
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Belleair, FL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock242019
Belleair Beach, FL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock252019
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Reviews for Port Richey
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Over 10 years ago

It's Florida, so yeah, it's hot. Way too hot. Why is this place populated? Keep an extra pair of clothes in your car because by the time you get there from your front  More

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Port Richey is only 2.7 square miles, so the majority of us who have a Port Richey address don't actually live in PR. I have been hear over a year now and still don't  More

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Over 15 years ago

The area has become very run down in the last few years. Many properties are empty, house prices falling. Crime and drugs are on the rise. Not the best of places to  More

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