The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Fanning Springs, FL: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Fanning Springs

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Fanning Springs.

 

Fanning Springs, FL Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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B+
Other Crime Grade
A+

$388,082

Cost of Crime™ for Fanning Springs, FL

In 2025, crime will cost $618 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Fanning Springs in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Fanning Springs, FL Safe?

The A grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Fanning Springs ranks in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 87% of cities but less safe than 13%. This analysis applies only to Fanning Springs's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Fanning Springs is 13.46 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Fanning Springs Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Fanning Springs varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 62 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 158 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Fanning Springs, FL see the most incidents - about 8 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Fanning Springs, FL

The total projected cost of crime in Fanning Springs for 2025 is $388,082. This translates to approximately $239 per resident and $618 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.9% of the median household income in Fanning Springs. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 51.3%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.1%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.5%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Fanning Springs Compared to Other Cities?

Fanning Springs, FL: $239
Gladeview, FL: $878
Parrish, FL: $91
Florida: $246
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Fanning Springs is $239 per year, which is $225 less than the national average and $7 less than Florida's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Fanning Springs:
  • In Gladeview, FL, crime costs $878 per person, which is $639 more than in Fanning Springs.
  • In Parrish, FL, crime costs $91 per person, which is $148 less than in Fanning Springs

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Fanning Springs for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Fanning Springs
Cost per Fanning Springs Resident
Murder
$140,026
$86
Rape/Sexual Assault
$33,549
$21
Robbery
$9,747
$6
Assault
$95,903
$59
Kidnapping
$2,515
$2
Vehicle Theft
$1,161
$1
Burglary
$16,982
$10
Theft
$64,225
$40
Arson
$1,204
$1
Vandalism
$6,958
$4
Animal Cruelty
$173
$0
Drug Crimes
$14,638
$9
Identity Theft
$1,002
$1
Total Cost of Crime
$388,082
$239

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Fanning Springs, FL

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Fanning Springs totals $1,116,422 ($689 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,504,505 ($928 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Fanning Springs crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Fanning Springs’s 1,621 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Fanning Springs Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.060
Robbery
0.1912
Rape
0.3413
Murder
0.0460
Total Violent Crime
2.639 (B-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.650
Vehicle Theft
0.0463
Burglary
1.155
Arson
0.0308
Total Property Crime
8.882 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0256
Drug Crimes
1.221
Vandalism
0.6008
Identity Theft
0.0799
Animal Cruelty
0.0145
Total "Other" Rate
1.941 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Fanning Springs is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Fanning Springs.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A+
A+
A
B+
C
C+
A
B
B+
B
A
C
A
B+
A-
D-
A-
F
B+
C+
B
A+
A
A
A+
A
A
A+
A+
A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Fanning Springs is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
A+
A
A
A
A+
A+
C-
D+
D+
C+
D
D
B+
B
B
C
C+
C+
F
F
F
B-
B-
B-
A
A
A
B+
C
C

Considering only the crime rate, Fanning Springs 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 Fanning Springs, FL average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Fanning Springs schools on SchoolGrade

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