Port Richey, FL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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72%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

72%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

72%

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.

Port Richey 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 Port Richey 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 Port Richey 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 Port Richey crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Port Richey_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	634 (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)	102 (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)	532 (estimate)	1,516	1,917

Port Richey crime map

The Port Richey crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Port Richey 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 Port Richey crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Port Richey 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

Port Richey crime rates are 72% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Port Richey are 72% lower than the national average
In Port Richey you have a 1 in 158 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Port Richey is safer than 76% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Port Richey has decreased by 24%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Port Richey

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Port Richey is 1 in 983

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Port Richey is 1 in 189

The chance of being a victim of crime in Port Richey is 1 in 158

Year Over Year Crime In Port Richey (per 100,000 people)

Port Richey police department

Item	Port Richey	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	18	31,023	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	6.6	4.2	3.3

There are a total of 18 Port Richey police officers. This results in 6.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 56.5% greater than the Florida average and 103.7% greater than the National average.

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}
Hernando Beach, FL	2,506	45	238	283
Bear Creek, FL	2,114	48	252	300
Key Vista, FL	1,659	78	406	484
Heritage Pines, FL	1,783	79	410	489
Odessa, FL	7,808	102	532	634
Quail Ridge, FL	2,795	105	548	652
Cheval, FL	12,052	110	578	688
Port Richey, FL	2,900	102	532	634

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sale Creek, TN	2,899	203	763	966
Poplarville, MS	2,899	107	1,353	1,460
Tangelo Park, FL	2,899	140	731	871
Williamstown, WV	2,901	51	228	279
Pretty Bayou, FL	2,901	72	375	447
Port Richey, FL	2,900	102	532	634

Source: The Port Richey, 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.