Highland Park, FL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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57%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

57%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

57%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Highland Park crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Highland Park crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Highland Park crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Highland Park crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Highland Park_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	982 (estimate)	1,807	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.7	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	29.9	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	42.3	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	213.3	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	158 (estimate)	290	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	163.1	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,221.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	131.8	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	824 (estimate)	1,516	1,917

Highland Park crime map

The Highland Park crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Highland Park as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Highland Park crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Highland Park crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Highland Park crime rates are 57% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Highland Park are 57% lower than the national average
In Highland Park you have a 1 in 102 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Highland Park is safer than 35% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Highland Park has decreased by 62%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Highland Park

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Highland Park is 1 in 635

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Highland Park is 1 in 122

The chance of being a victim of crime in Highland Park is 1 in 102

Year Over Year Crime In Highland Park (per 100,000 people)

Highland Park police department

Item	Highland Park	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	31,023	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Florida

State	Total offenders	Florida_/100K	National_/100K
Florida	53,771	330	266

There are a total of 53,771 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 330 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 24% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Babson Park, FL	1,451	118	619	737
Eagle Lake, FL	2,758	125	654	779
Grenelefe, FL	3,073	136	710	846
Crooked Lake Park, FL	1,591	142	740	882
Alturas, FL	3,778	173	904	1,077
Frostproof, FL	3,217	188	982	1,170
Wahneta, FL	3,988	216	1,128	1,344
Highland Park, FL	203	158	824	982

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cainsville, MO	203	631	2,879	3,510
Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), FL	203	351	1,832	2,183
Dalton, WI	203	388	1,635	2,023
Empire, OH	203	385	2,276	2,661
Grand Lake Towne, OK	203	167	868	1,035
Highland Park, FL	203	158	824	982

Source: The Highland Park, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.