Leon County, FL Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Leon County in green. The most dangerous areas in Leon County 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 Leon County, FL Safe from Burglary?

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

The rate of burglary in Leon County is 0.7444 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Leon County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Leon County may be as high as 1 in 870 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,452 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the west parts of Leon County, FL: about 70 per year. The east part of Leon County has fewer cases of burglary with only 11 in a typical year.

How Leon County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Leon County 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 burglary rate, Leon County is safer than 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 Burglary in Leon County, FL

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Leon County about $2,065,743 in 2025, or roughly $7 per resident. This is part of Leon County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Leon County, including every crime type and how Leon County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Leon County's crime maps on the Leon County overall crime page.

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Individual Leon County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Leon County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Leon County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Wakulla County, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Gadsden County, FL	B	D+	C+	B-
Jefferson County, FL	A+	C	A	A
Grady County, GA	A+	B-	A+	B+
Thomas County, GA	B-	C+	C	B
Decatur County, GA	B-	C	C	C+
Liberty County, FL	D+	B-	D-	A
Taylor County, FL	A	C+	B+	B+
Seminole County, GA	C+	C	D+	B
Madison County, FL	A	C	B	B+

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Leon County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Kent County, MI	B+	C-	C-	A
Dauphin County, PA	A-	A-	A-	A
Marion County, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Albany County, NY	B+	C+	C+	B
Bell County, TX	C	C-	C-	C-
Cleveland County, OK	B-	B-	B-	C-
Davidson County, TN	F	F	F	C-
Genesee County, MI	C	D	D	C
Minnehaha County, SD	C	B-	B-	B
Benton County, AR	C	C	C	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Leon County, FL average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Leon County schools on SchoolGrade

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