Port St. Joe, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Port St. Joe Police Department serves the city of Port St. Joe, FL in Gulf County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 62 violent crimes and 58 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 893.1 per 100k residents, which is 740.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 502.4 per 100k, 207.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Larceny 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 Rate893.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents62 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate307.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate502.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents58 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate223.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents19 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate223.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 893.1 | F | 62 | 106.2 | +740.9% |
| Property Crime | 502.4 | F | 58 | 163.6 | +207.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 307.0 | F | 17 | 22.3 | +1279.4% |
| Burglary | 223.3 | F | 19 | 24.0 | +829.2% |
| Larceny | 223.3 | F | 36 | 116.4 | +91.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 55.8 | F | 3 | 22.2 | +151.7% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker | 28 miles | F 899.8 | F 2903.9 | Violent: 0.7% higher Property: 478.0% higher |
| Panama City | 32 miles | F 2219.5 | F 2589.4 | Violent: 148.5% higher Property: 415.4% higher |
| Mexico Beach | 35 miles | F 1126.3 | F 2333.1 | Violent: 26.1% higher Property: 364.4% higher |
| Springfield | 35 miles | F 2130.0 | F 2458.6 | Violent: 138.5% higher Property: 389.4% higher |
| Lynn Haven | 36 miles | F 490.9 | F 760.5 | Violent: 45.0% lower Property: 51.4% higher |