Manatee County, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Manatee County in FL is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 6,467 violent crimes and 6,616 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 743.1 per 100k residents, which is +599.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 1543.0 per 100k, +843.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide 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 FAnnual Rate743.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents6,467 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate3.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents24 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents134 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate24.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents242 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate156.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,209 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate1543.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents6,616 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate269.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents669 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate1145.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents5,643 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate128.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents294 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 743.1 | F | 6467 | 106.2 | +599.6% |
| Property Crime | 1543.0 | F | 6616 | 163.6 | +843.1% |
| Homicide | 3.6 | F | 24 | 0.5 | +582.2% |
| Rape | 13.6 | F | 134 | 3.5 | +284.3% |
| Robbery | 24.8 | F | 242 | 5.8 | +327.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 156.3 | F | 1209 | 22.3 | +602.4% |
| Burglary | 269.1 | F | 669 | 24.0 | +1020.0% |
| Larceny | 1145.7 | F | 5643 | 116.4 | +884.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 128.2 | F | 294 | 22.2 | +478.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
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