Florida, PR Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Florida in green. The most dangerous areas in Florida 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 Florida, PR Safe from Assault?

The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Florida is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of cities are safer and 5% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Florida's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Florida is 6.823 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Florida generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Florida may be as high as 1 in 117 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 175 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Florida, PR: about 16 per year. The southeast part of Florida has fewer cases of assault with only 4 in a typical year.

How Florida's Assault Rate Compares

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

Considering only the assault rate, Florida is less safe than the Puerto Rico state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Florida, PR

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Florida about $2,745,115 in 2025, or roughly $196 per resident. This is part of Florida's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Florida, including every crime type and how Florida compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Florida's crime maps on the Florida overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Florida is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Florida.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Montebello, PR	F	D-	F	F
Sabana Hoyos, PR	F	F	F	F
Ciales, PR	D-	D-	F	D-
Barceloneta, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Bajadero, PR	D-	F	D-	F
Garrochales, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Boquillas, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Manati, PR	D-	D	D-	D
Jayuya, PR	D-	D-	F	D-
Utuado, PR	D-	F	D-	F

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Florida is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Osceola, IN	A-	B+	B+	B
New Oxford, PA	A	B+	B+	B-
New Palestine, IN	A+	A+	A+	A+
New Providence, NJ	A-	A+	A+	A+
Newman, CA	C-	D	D	D
Newton, NJ	A	A+	A+	A-
Norris, TN	C-	D+	D+	D+
North Adams, MA	C+	D+	D+	D
Ortonville, MI	A	A-	A-	A
New Hope, PA	B	B+	B+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Florida, PR average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus N/A% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Florida schools on SchoolGrade

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