Panama City, FL Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Panama City in green. The most dangerous areas in Panama City are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Panama City, FL Safe from Arson?

The A+ grade means the rate of arson is much lower than the average US city. Panama City is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of cities are safer and 99% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Panama City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Panama City is 0.0295 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Panama City generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Panama City may be as high as 1 in 26,646 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 40,396 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the west parts of Panama City, FL: about 0 per year. The east part of Panama City has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Panama City's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Panama City to the Florida state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Panama City is as safe as the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Panama City, FL

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Panama City about $42,625 in 2025, or roughly $1 per resident. This is part of Panama City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Panama City, including every crime type and how Panama City compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Panama City's crime maps on the Panama City overall crime page.

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Individual Panama City Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Panama City is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Panama City.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Lynn Haven, FL	A+	A	A+	A+
Springfield, FL	A-	C+	B	A+
Pretty Bayou, FL	B+	B	C+	A+
Southport, FL	A+	A+	A-	A+
Parker, FL	B	C+	C+	A+
Callaway, FL	A	A-	A-	A+
Upper Grand Lagoon, FL	A+	A-	A	A+
Lower Grand Lagoon, FL	A-	B+	B+	A+
West Bay, FL	A+	A-	A	A+
Youngstown, FL	A+	A-	A+	A+

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Panama City is lower versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Arecibo, PR	F	F	F	D+
Bentonville, AR	D	D+	D+	C-
Chesterfield, VA	C	B+	B+	A
Coconut Creek, FL	B+	B	B	A+
Danville, CA	B	B	B	F
Davenport, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Elyria, OH	D+	C	C	B
Florence, AL	D+	C+	C+	C-
Fountain Valley, CA	C+	C-	C-	F
Piscataway, NJ	A	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Panama City, FL average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Panama City schools on SchoolGrade

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