Sumter, FL County has seen fluctuations in its crime rates over the years. According to
, the county's violent crime rate is currently at 19.8, slightly lower than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, rape, and assault. However, the property crime rate in Sumter is slightly higher at 30, compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. While these numbers may seem concerning, it is worth noting that they have both decreased in recent years, reflecting the efforts of law enforcement and community partnerships in the county. However, there is still work to be done in reducing crime and creating a safer environment for all residents in Sumter, FL County.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Sumter County violent crime is 19.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Sumter County property crime is 30.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Sumter, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Ocala, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Ocala, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.