Avalon Beach, FL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Avalon Beach in green. The most dangerous areas in Avalon Beach 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 Avalon Beach, FL Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Avalon Beach is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of cities are safer and 79% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Avalon Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Avalon Beach is 0.0327 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Avalon Beach generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Avalon Beach may be as high as 1 in 25,070 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 34,015 in the west part of the city. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Avalon Beach, FL: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Avalon Beach has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Avalon Beach, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Avalon Beach residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Avalon Beach has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Avalon Beach has 0, have the same problem. Of Avalon Beach’s 125 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Avalon Beach Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Avalon Beach residents in a standard year.

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Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Avalon Beach is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Avalon Beach.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Munson, FL	A+	A-	A+	B-
Berrydale, FL	A+	A-	A+	A-
Fidelis, FL	A+	B	A	A-
Cobbtown, FL	A+	A+	A+	A-
Allentown, FL	A+	A	A+	A
McLellan, FL	A+	A-	A+	B-
New York, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Jay, FL	A+	A-	A+	B+
Mount Carmel, FL	A	B-	B+	B+
Holt, FL	A+	A+	A+	A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Avalon Beach is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Denhoff, ND	C-	B	B	C
Hite, UT	F	F	F	C
Sparksville, IN	A-	B	B	C-
Bretton Woods, NH	B	A+	A+	B
Henlopen Acres, DE	F	D+	D+	C+
Heglar, ID	C-	B	B	C
Haylow, GA	C-	C+	C+	D+
Stone, ID	D-	A+	A+	C
Havens, NE	D+	C	C	B
Stringtown, KY	B+	A-	A-	C

Considering only the murder rate, Avalon Beach is safer than the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Avalon Beach, FL average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Avalon Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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