Hamilton County, FL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Hamilton County in FL is served by 8 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 723 violent crimes and 850 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 742.3 per 100k residents, which is 598.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 851.2 per 100k, 420.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate742.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents723 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade C
Annual Rate6.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate455.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents172 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate851.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents850 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate154.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents212 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate591.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents543 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate71.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents89 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime742.3F723106.2+598.9%
Property Crime851.2F850163.6+420.3%
Homicide32.7F30.5+6033.2%
Rape0.0A103.5-100.0%
Robbery6.1C175.8+4.1%
Aggravated Assault455.7F17222.3+1947.5%
Burglary154.9F21224.0+544.8%
Larceny591.7F543116.4+408.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft71.8F8922.2+223.8%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office

Jasper Police Department

Jasper, FL

Jennings Police Department

Jennings, FL

White Springs Police Department

White Springs, FL

Department of Corrections, Office of the Inspector General: Hamilton County

Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco: Hamilton County

Florida Game Commission: Hamilton County

Highway Patrol: Hamilton County