AVON PARK is a region located in FL, and has a population of 8,956. This region is policed by AVON PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT.
AVON PARK has an overall crime rate of 8,307 per 100,000 residents. This is one of the most dangerous regions in the United States. This means that your chances of becoming a victim of any type of crime in AVON PARK is 1 in 12 if you reside there for a year.
The average overall crime rate for AVON PARK for the previous 2 years was 7,079 per 100,000 residents. This means that the crime rate for AVON PARK has been increasing over time.
Below are its crime rates and policing statistics according to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports (UCR). For more specific crime statistics (NIBRS) for many US cities & counties, see Offense Statistics.
| (per 100,000) | AVON PARK | USA | |
| Crime Rate (Overall) | 8,307 | 4,506 | |
| Murder Rate | N/A | 6 | |
| Robbery Rate | 156 | 148 | |
| Rape Rate | 45 | 30 | |
| Assault Rate | 3,071 | 644 | |
| Burglary Rate | 1,708 | 726 | |
| Forced Entry Rate | 1,050 | 417 | |
| Larceny Rate | 3,249 | 2,185 | |
| Auto Theft Rate | 78 | 362 |
| AVON PARK | USA | |
| Overall Clearance | 4% | 28% |
| Homicide Clearance | N/A | 56% |
| Assault Clearance | 6% | 52% |
| Rape Clearance | 4% | 38% |
| Robbery Clearance | 5% | 23% |
| Burglary Clearance | 1% | 12% |
| Larceny Clearance | 3% | 18% |
| Auto Theft Clearance | 0% | 12% |
Of the 730,000 sex offenders in the United States, there are a total of 47 sex offender(s) in AVON PARK.
On a per capita basis, there are approximately 525 sex offender(s) per 100,000 people in AVON PARK. This is compared to the nation-wide average of 240 sex offenders per 100,000 people.
To search the official state sex offender registry for Florida see http://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/homepage.do
Data estimated from arrests & clearances from a sample from the Uniform Crime Reports, Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice. Washington, D.C. 2011. If missing data exist, these figures will tend to underestimate the true figures. Insideprison.com is not responsible for the currency or accuracy of this data.
