Welaka, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Welaka Police Department serves the city of Welaka, FL in Putnam County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 14 violent crimes and 0 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 135.5 per 100k residents, which is 27.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime 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 DAnnual Rate135.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 135.5 | D | 14 | 106.2 | +27.6% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent City | 0 miles | C 118.8 | C 178.2 | Violent: 12.4% lower Property: N/A |
| Palatka | 7 miles | C 112.9 | F 329.2 | Violent: 16.7% lower Property: N/A |
| Green Cove Springs | 27 miles | B 79.0 | A 49.4 | Violent: 41.7% lower Property: N/A |
| Orange Park | 27 miles | B 77.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 42.5% lower Property: N/A |
| Bunnell | 29 miles | F 2029.5 | F 1845.0 | Violent: 1397.8% higher Property: N/A |