Green Cove Springs, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Green Cove Springs Police Department serves the city of Green Cove Springs, FL in Clay County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 707 violent crimes and 673 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 79.0 per 100k residents, which is 25.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 49.4 per 100k, 69.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 BAnnual Rate79.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents707 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate19.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents114 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate49.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents673 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate9.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents106 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate39.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents544 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 79.0 | B | 707 | 106.2 | -25.6% |
| Property Crime | 49.4 | A | 673 | 163.6 | -69.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 19.7 | B | 114 | 22.3 | -11.3% |
| Burglary | 9.9 | A | 106 | 24.0 | -58.9% |
| Larceny | 39.5 | A | 544 | 116.4 | -66.1% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Park | 11 miles | B 77.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 1.4% lower Property: N/A |
| St. Augustine | 19 miles | D 162.0 | D 226.8 | Violent: 105.1% higher Property: 359.5% higher |
| St. Augustine Beach | 19 miles | A 29.1 | A 29.1 | Violent: 63.1% lower Property: 41.0% lower |
| Palatka | 24 miles | C 112.9 | F 329.2 | Violent: 42.9% higher Property: 567.1% higher |
| Jacksonville Beach | 26 miles | F 2222.3 | F 3021.7 | Violent: 2714.1% higher Property: 6023.0% higher |