Plant City, FL Crime Reports & Statistics
Neighborhood Crime Statistics For Plant City, Florida
Population: 33,048 in 2009
The Plant City, 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. *
Plant City, FL Crime Categories
Plant City, 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 -
Plant City, FLYear 2009 | Total Employees 83 | Officers 65 | Civilians 18 |
Year 2008 | Total Employees 82 | Officers 64 | Civilians 18 |
Year 2007 | Total Employees 84 | Officers 68 | Civilians 16 |
Year 2006 | Total Employees 85 | Officers 66 | Civilians 19 |
Plant City, FL Violent Crime Statistics
In 2009, Plant City, Florida law enforcement had 304 violent crimes reported. With a population of 33,048 in 2009, there were 92.0 occurrences of violent crimes per 10k persons in Plant City, Florida. The total known offenses in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 316, 301 and 240, 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)
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Plant City, FLYear 2009 | Population 33,048 | Occurrences 304 | Occurrences (per 10k) 92.0 |
Year 2008 | Population 32,228 | Occurrences 240 | Occurrences (per 10k) 74.5 |
Year 2007 | Population 31,985 | Occurrences 301 | Occurrences (per 10k) 94.1 |
Year 2006 | Population 31,980 | Occurrences 316 | Occurrences (per 10k) 98.8 |
Plant City, FL Forceable Rape Crime Statistics
In 2009, Plant City, Florida had 1.8 occurrences of forcible rape per 10k persons in a population of 33,048 in 2009. The total known offenses of forcible rape in Plant City in 2009 was 6. There were 16 known offenses in 2006, 7 in 2007, and 11 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 -
Plant City, FLYear 2009 | Population 33,048 | Occurrences 6 | Occurrences (per 10k) 1.8 |
Year 2008 | Population 32,228 | Occurrences 11 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.4 |
Year 2007 | Population 31,985 | Occurrences 7 | Occurrences (per 10k) 2.2 |
Year 2006 | Population 31,980 | Occurrences 16 | Occurrences (per 10k) 5.0 |
Plant City, FL Murder Statistics
Plant City, Florida had 2 murders in 2009. With a total population of 33048 in 2009, there were 0.6 occurrences of murder per 10k persons in Plant City, Florida. The murder rates in Plant City, Florida in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 2, 3 and 2, respectively.
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter is the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. (UCR Definition)
Year 2009 | Population 33,048 | Occurrences 2 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.6 |
Year 2008 | Population 32,228 | Occurrences 2 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.6 |
Year 2007 | Population 31,985 | Occurrences 3 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.9 |
Year 2006 | Population 31,980 | Occurrences 2 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.6 |
Plant City, FL Aggravated Assault Statistics
The total known offenses of aggravated assault in Plant City, Florida in 2009 was 190. Plant City had 57.5 occurrences of aggravated assault per 10k persons in a population of 33,048 in 2009. In Plant City there were 178 offenses in 2006, 187 in 2007, and 139 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)
Year 2009 | Population 33,048 | Occurrences 190 | Occurrences (per 10k) 57.5 |
Year 2008 | Population 32,228 | Occurrences 139 | Occurrences (per 10k) 43.1 |
Year 2007 | Population 31,985 | Occurrences 187 | Occurrences (per 10k) 58.5 |
Year 2006 | Population 31,980 | Occurrences 178 | Occurrences (per 10k) 55.7 |
Plant City, FL Robbery Statistics
In 2009, Plant City, Florida had 106 occurrences of robberies reported to the police. With 33,048 in 2009 people living in Plant City, in 2009 there were 32.1 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on statistics from the FBI, there were 120 robberies in 2006, 104 in 2007 and 88 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)
Year 2009 | Population 33,048 | Occurrences 106 | Occurrences (per 10k) 32.1 |
Year 2008 | Population 32,228 | Occurrences 88 | Occurrences (per 10k) 27.3 |
Year 2007 | Population 31,985 | Occurrences 104 | Occurrences (per 10k) 32.5 |
Year 2006 | Population 31,980 | Occurrences 120 | Occurrences (per 10k) 37.5 |
Plant City, FL Property Crime Statistics
A property crime includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. In 2009, Plant City, Florida had 2039 property crimes. The population in 2009 for Plant City was 33,048 in 2009; the number of violent crimes per 10k persons was 617.0. Looking back at the previous three years in Plant City, Florida, you will see that there were 1819 property crimes in 2006, 1778 in 2007 and 1900 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 -
Plant City, FLYear 2009 | Population 33,048 | Occurrences 2,039 | Occurrences (per 10k) 617.0 |
Year 2008 | Population 32,228 | Occurrences 1,900 | Occurrences (per 10k) 589.5 |
Year 2007 | Population 31,985 | Occurrences 1,778 | Occurrences (per 10k) 555.9 |
Year 2006 | Population 31,980 | Occurrences 1,819 | Occurrences (per 10k) 568.8 |
Plant City, FL Burglary Statistics
The total known offenses of burglary in Plant City, Florida in 2009 was 409. Burglary is part of the violent crimes category. Based on the known offenses and its population of 33,048 in 2009 in 2009, Plant City, Florida had 123.8 occurrences of burglary per 10k persons. In Plant City there were 272 burglary offenses in 2006, 274 in 2007, and 310 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 -
Plant City, FLYear 2009 | Population 33,048 | Occurrences 409 | Occurrences (per 10k) 123.8 |
Year 2008 | Population 32,228 | Occurrences 310 | Occurrences (per 10k) 96.2 |
Year 2007 | Population 31,985 | Occurrences 274 | Occurrences (per 10k) 85.7 |
Year 2006 | Population 31,980 | Occurrences 272 | Occurrences (per 10k) 85.1 |
Plant City, FL Larceny Statistics
Plant City, Florida had 1372 offenses of larceny-theft reported to the police in 2009. With 33,048 in 2009 people living in Plant City that year, there were 415.2 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on the statistics from the FBI, there were 1321 larceny-thefts in 2006, 1324 in 2007 and 1422 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)
Year 2009 | Population 33,048 | Occurrences 1,372 | Occurrences (per 10k) 415.2 |
Year 2008 | Population 32,228 | Occurrences 1,422 | Occurrences (per 10k) 441.2 |
Year 2007 | Population 31,985 | Occurrences 1,324 | Occurrences (per 10k) 413.9 |
Year 2006 | Population 31,980 | Occurrences 1,321 | Occurrences (per 10k) 413.1 |
Plant City, FL Motor Vehicle Crime Statistics
In 2009, Plant City, Florida law enforcement had 258 motor vehicle thefts reported. With a population of 33,048 in 2009 in Plant City, there were 78.1 occurrences of motor vehicle theft per 10k persons. The total known offenses by law enforcement of this kind in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 226, 180 and 168, 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 -
Plant City, FLYear 2009 | Population 33,048 | Occurrences 258 | Occurrences (per 10k) 78.1 |
Year 2008 | Population 32,228 | Occurrences 168 | Occurrences (per 10k) 52.1 |
Year 2007 | Population 31,985 | Occurrences 180 | Occurrences (per 10k) 56.3 |
Year 2006 | Population 31,980 | Occurrences 226 | Occurrences (per 10k) 70.7 |
Plant City, FL Arson Statistics
The total known offenses of arson in Plant City in 2009 was 9. Plant City, Florida had 2.7 occurrences of arson per 10k persons in a population of 33,048 in 2009. In Plant City, Florida, the known offenses of arson were 13 in 2006, 12 in 2007, and 7 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)
Year 2009 | Population 33,048 | Occurrences 9 | Occurrences (per 10k) 2.7 |
Year 2008 | Population 32,228 | Occurrences 7 | Occurrences (per 10k) 2.2 |
Year 2007 | Population 31,985 | Occurrences 12 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.8 |
Year 2006 | Population 31,980 | Occurrences 13 | Occurrences (per 10k) 4.1 |
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