Holmes County, FL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Holmes County in FL is served by 6 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 632 violent crimes and 497 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 758.2 per 100k residents, which is 613.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 569.9 per 100k, 248.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape 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 Rate758.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents632 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate34.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents28 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate255.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents186 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate569.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents497 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate114.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents131 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate362.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents315 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate90.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents49 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime758.2F632106.2+613.8%
Property Crime569.9F497163.6+248.3%
Homicide2.9F30.5+440.5%
Rape34.5F283.5+877.0%
Robbery2.9A45.8-50.5%
Aggravated Assault255.6F18622.3+1048.4%
Burglary114.0F13124.0+374.3%
Larceny362.1F315116.4+211.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft90.9F4922.2+310.1%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Holmes County Sheriff's Office

Bonifay Police Department

Bonifay, FL

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

Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco: Holmes County

Florida Game Commission: Holmes County

Highway Patrol: Holmes County