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Lakeland 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 Lakeland for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.
The city violent crime rate for Lakeland in 2025 was higher than the
national violent crime rate
average by 12.37% and the city property crime rate in Lakeland was lower than the
national property crime rate
average by 0.33%.
In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Lakeland was higher than the
violent crime rate in Florida
by 41.13% and the city property crime rate in Lakeland was higher than the
property crime rate in Florida
by 30.06%.
Property and Violent Crime
Lakeland Crime Statistics
Summary Report
2025 Crime (Actual Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
335
Arson
3
Burglary
336
Larceny and Theft
1,620
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
Murder and Manslaughter
5
Rape
71
Robbery
60
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
2,546
Property Crime
1,957
Violent Crime
471
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
264
Arson
2
Burglary
0
Larceny and Theft
1,317
Motor Vehicle Theft
78
Murder and Manslaughter
6
Rape
73
Robbery
43
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
1,955
Property Crime
1,366
Violent Crime
386
Property and Violent Crime Totals
Actual versus Projected Crime Totals
City versus State versus National Crime Comparison
* The source of
actual
data on this Lakeland, 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 Lakeland 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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