Atlantic Beach, FL Crime Reports & Statistics
Neighborhood Crime Statistics For Atlantic Beach, Florida
Population: 13,124 in 2009
The Atlantic Beach, FL crime report and city information below can give residents and potential residents incite on their local area and surroundings. This information that was collected and published on this site is from the participation of over 17,000 law enforcement agencies across the United States. These statistics are collected and published by the FBI on an annual basis for special studies and reports, on the cities in the United States. *
Atlantic Beach, FL Crime Categories
Atlantic Beach, FL Law Enforcement Statistics
Law Enforcement officers are individuals who ordinarily carry a firearm and a badge, have full arrest powers, and are paid from governmental funds set aside specifically for sworn law enforcement representatives. (UCR Definition)
Law Enforcement -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Total Employees 40 | Officers 29 | Civilians 11 |
Year 2008 | Total Employees 35 | Officers 25 | Civilians 10 |
Year 2007 | Total Employees 36 | Officers 24 | Civilians 12 |
Year 2006 | Total Employees 39 | Officers 28 | Civilians 11 |
Atlantic Beach, FL Violent Crime Statistics
In 2009, Atlantic Beach, Florida law enforcement had 83 violent crimes reported. With a population of 13,124 in 2009, there were 63.2 occurrences of violent crimes per 10k persons in Atlantic Beach, Florida. The total known offenses in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 61, 96 and 65, respectively .
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: forcible rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, aggravated assault, and robbery. Violent crimes involve force or threat of force. (UCR Definition)
Violent Crimes -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Population 13,124 | Occurrences 83 | Occurrences (per 10k) 63.2 |
Year 2008 | Population 13,106 | Occurrences 65 | Occurrences (per 10k) 49.6 |
Year 2007 | Population 13,256 | Occurrences 96 | Occurrences (per 10k) 72.4 |
Year 2006 | Population 13,663 | Occurrences 61 | Occurrences (per 10k) 44.6 |
Atlantic Beach, FL Forceable Rape Crime Statistics
In 2009, Atlantic Beach, Florida had 3.8 occurrences of forcible rape per 10k persons in a population of 13,124 in 2009. The total known offenses of forcible rape in Atlantic Beach in 2009 was 5. There were 4 known offenses in 2006, 5 in 2007, and 3 in 2008.
Forcible rape is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. Rapes by force and attempts or assaults to rape regardless of the age of the victim are included. Statutory offenses (no force used--victim under age of consent) are excluded. (UCR Definition)
Forcible Rape -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Population 13,124 | Occurrences 5 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.8 |
Year 2008 | Population 13,106 | Occurrences 3 | Occurrences (per 10k) 2.3 |
Year 2007 | Population 13,256 | Occurrences 5 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.8 |
Year 2006 | Population 13,663 | Occurrences 4 | Occurrences (per 10k) 2.9 |
Atlantic Beach, FL Murder Statistics
Atlantic Beach, Florida had 0 murders in 2009. With a total population of 13124 in 2009, there were 0.0 occurrences of murder per 10k persons in Atlantic Beach, Florida. The murder rates in Atlantic Beach, Florida in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 1, 0 and 0, respectively.
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter is the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. (UCR Definition)
Murder -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Population 13,124 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
Year 2008 | Population 13,106 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
Year 2007 | Population 13,256 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
Year 2006 | Population 13,663 | Occurrences 1 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.7 |
Atlantic Beach, FL Aggravated Assault Statistics
The total known offenses of aggravated assault in Atlantic Beach, Florida in 2009 was 64. Atlantic Beach had 48.8 occurrences of aggravated assault per 10k persons in a population of 13,124 in 2009. In Atlantic Beach there were 43 offenses in 2006, 64 in 2007, and 38 in 2008.
Aggravated assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury. The Program further specifies that this type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by other means likely to produce death or great bodily harm. Attempted aggravated assault that involves the display of--or threat to use--a gun, knife, or other weapon is included in this crime category because serious personal injury would likely result if the assault were completed. When aggravated assault and larceny-theft occur together, the offense falls under the category of robbery. (UCR Definition)
Assault -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Population 13,124 | Occurrences 64 | Occurrences (per 10k) 48.8 |
Year 2008 | Population 13,106 | Occurrences 38 | Occurrences (per 10k) 29.0 |
Year 2007 | Population 13,256 | Occurrences 64 | Occurrences (per 10k) 48.3 |
Year 2006 | Population 13,663 | Occurrences 43 | Occurrences (per 10k) 31.5 |
Atlantic Beach, FL Robbery Statistics
In 2009, Atlantic Beach, Florida had 14 occurrences of robberies reported to the police. With 13,124 in 2009 people living in Atlantic Beach, in 2009 there were 10.7 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on statistics from the FBI, there were 13 robberies in 2006, 27 in 2007 and 24 in 2008.
Robbery is the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. (UCR Definition)
Robbery -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Population 13,124 | Occurrences 14 | Occurrences (per 10k) 10.7 |
Year 2008 | Population 13,106 | Occurrences 24 | Occurrences (per 10k) 18.3 |
Year 2007 | Population 13,256 | Occurrences 27 | Occurrences (per 10k) 20.4 |
Year 2006 | Population 13,663 | Occurrences 13 | Occurrences (per 10k) 9.5 |
Atlantic Beach, FL Property Crime Statistics
A property crime includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. In 2009, Atlantic Beach, Florida had 449 property crimes. The population in 2009 for Atlantic Beach was 13,124 in 2009; the number of violent crimes per 10k persons was 342.1. Looking back at the previous three years in Atlantic Beach, Florida, you will see that there were 482 property crimes in 2006, 507 in 2007 and 473 in 2008.
A property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The property crime category includes arson because the offense involves the destruction of property; however, arson victims may be subjected to force. Because of limited participation and varying collection procedures by local agencies, only limited data are available for arson. Arson statistics are included in trend, clearance, and arrest tables throughout Crime in the United States, but they are not included in any estimated volume data. The arson section in this report provides more information on that offense. (UCR Definition)
Property Crime -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Population 13,124 | Occurrences 449 | Occurrences (per 10k) 342.1 |
Year 2008 | Population 13,106 | Occurrences 473 | Occurrences (per 10k) 360.9 |
Year 2007 | Population 13,256 | Occurrences 507 | Occurrences (per 10k) 382.5 |
Year 2006 | Population 13,663 | Occurrences 482 | Occurrences (per 10k) 352.8 |
Atlantic Beach, FL Burglary Statistics
The total known offenses of burglary in Atlantic Beach, Florida in 2009 was 88. Burglary is part of the violent crimes category. Based on the known offenses and its population of 13,124 in 2009 in 2009, Atlantic Beach, Florida had 67.1 occurrences of burglary per 10k persons. In Atlantic Beach there were 123 burglary offenses in 2006, 115 in 2007, and 131 in 2008.
Burglary is defined in the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program as the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. The use of force to gain entry is not required to classify an offense as a burglary. Burglary in the UCR program is categorized into three sub classifications: forcible entry, unlawful entry where no force is used, and attempted forcible entry. (UCR Definition)
Did you know that a burglary occurs in the United States every 15 seconds? In 2008, there were 2.4 billion burglaries in just the U.S.A! Property loss due to burglary totaled $4.3 billion in 2008, with an average loss of $1,991 per occurrence. You may qualify for a FREE home security system; simply fill out the form on the top of this page to get a free, no-obligation quote and protect yourself from being part of these statistics.
Burglary -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Population 13,124 | Occurrences 88 | Occurrences (per 10k) 67.1 |
Year 2008 | Population 13,106 | Occurrences 131 | Occurrences (per 10k) 100.0 |
Year 2007 | Population 13,256 | Occurrences 115 | Occurrences (per 10k) 86.8 |
Year 2006 | Population 13,663 | Occurrences 123 | Occurrences (per 10k) 90.0 |
Atlantic Beach, FL Larceny Statistics
Atlantic Beach, Florida had 344 offenses of larceny-theft reported to the police in 2009. With 13,124 in 2009 people living in Atlantic Beach that year, there were 262.1 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on the statistics from the FBI, there were 335 larceny-thefts in 2006, 364 in 2007 and 313 in 2008.
Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft) is the unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another. Examples are thefts of bicycles or automobile accessories, shoplifting, pocket-picking, or the stealing of any property or article which is not taken by force and violence or by fraud. Attempted larcenies are included. Embezzlement, confidence games, forgery, worthless checks, etc., are excluded. (UCR Definition)
Larceny -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Population 13,124 | Occurrences 344 | Occurrences (per 10k) 262.1 |
Year 2008 | Population 13,106 | Occurrences 313 | Occurrences (per 10k) 238.8 |
Year 2007 | Population 13,256 | Occurrences 364 | Occurrences (per 10k) 274.6 |
Year 2006 | Population 13,663 | Occurrences 335 | Occurrences (per 10k) 245.2 |
Atlantic Beach, FL Motor Vehicle Crime Statistics
In 2009, Atlantic Beach, Florida law enforcement had 17 motor vehicle thefts reported. With a population of 13,124 in 2009 in Atlantic Beach, there were 13.0 occurrences of motor vehicle theft per 10k persons. The total known offenses by law enforcement of this kind in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 24, 28 and 29, respectively.
Motor vehicle theft is the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. The offense includes the stealing of automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, etc. The taking of a motor vehicle for temporary use by persons having lawful access is excluded from this definition. (UCR Definition)
Motor Vehicle Crime -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Population 13,124 | Occurrences 17 | Occurrences (per 10k) 13.0 |
Year 2008 | Population 13,106 | Occurrences 29 | Occurrences (per 10k) 22.1 |
Year 2007 | Population 13,256 | Occurrences 28 | Occurrences (per 10k) 21.1 |
Year 2006 | Population 13,663 | Occurrences 24 | Occurrences (per 10k) 17.6 |
Atlantic Beach, FL Arson Statistics
The total known offenses of arson in Atlantic Beach in 2009 was 0. Atlantic Beach, Florida had 0.0 occurrences of arson per 10k persons in a population of 13,124 in 2009. In Atlantic Beach, Florida, the known offenses of arson were 0 in 2006, 0 in 2007, and 3 in 2008.
Arson is any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another, etc. (UCR Definition)
Arson -
Atlantic Beach, FLYear 2009 | Population 13,124 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
Year 2008 | Population 13,106 | Occurrences 3 | Occurrences (per 10k) 2.3 |
Year 2007 | Population 13,256 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
Year 2006 | Population 13,663 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
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