Winter Haven, FL Crime


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Winter Haven, FL has a higher rate of violent and property crime compared to the national average. According to , the city's violent crime rate is at 27.5, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Winter Haven are at a higher risk of experiencing violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, the property crime rate in Winter Haven is at 51.9, which is significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. The prevalence of crime in Winter Haven is a concerning issue, causing residents to feel less safe and secure in their own community. Efforts to address and reduce these crime rates must be taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the city's residents.

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

Winter Haven violent crime is 27.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Winter Haven property crime is 51.9. (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
Winter Haven, FL Crime History
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Reviews for Winter Haven
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Over 2 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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