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Lake City Crime Rate Report (Florida)

Lake City crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 23 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Lake City for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Lake City in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 23.09% and the city property crime rate in Lake City was higher than the national property crime rate average by 47.03%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Lake City was higher than the violent crime rate in Florida by 54.59% and the city property crime rate in Lake City was higher than the property crime rate in Florida by 91.87%.

Property and Violent Crime
Lake City Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Lake City Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Lake City Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault42
Arson1
Burglary39
Larceny and Theft252
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape0
Robbery10
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)453
Property Crime291
Violent Crime52
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault72
Arson1
Burglary19
Larceny and Theft310
Motor Vehicle Theft12
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape4
Robbery13
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)503
Property Crime341
Violent Crime90

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Lake City Property Crime

Lake City Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Lake City Crime 2025

Lake City Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Lake City Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Lake City Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Lake City, Florida crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Lake City crime report data for 2026 was projected from 23 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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