Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Lakeland has a violent crime rate of 528 per 100,000 residents, 39% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 352.2 per 100,000, robbery at 88.1, rape at 88.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,348 per 100,000, 20% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,174, burglary at 910, vehicle theft at 264 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lakeland receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lakeland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)