Sumter County, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Sumter County in FL is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 382 violent crimes and 571 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 185.5 per 100k residents, which is +74.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 552.0 per 100k, +237.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 Rate185.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents382 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate98.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents116 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate552.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents571 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate169.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents204 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate278.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents313 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate103.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents49 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 185.5 | F | 382 | 106.2 | +74.7% |
| Property Crime | 552.0 | F | 571 | 163.6 | +237.4% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 32.8 | F | 8 | 3.5 | +828.3% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 13 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 98.5 | F | 116 | 22.3 | +342.5% |
| Burglary | 169.5 | F | 204 | 24.0 | +605.4% |
| Larceny | 278.7 | F | 313 | 116.4 | +139.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 103.8 | F | 49 | 22.2 | +368.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Center Hill Police Department
Center Hill, FL
Wildwood Police Department
Wildwood, FL