Sheriff Judd Credits Proactive Strategies and Community Partnerships for Significant Crime Reduction POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The ...

When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his bid for the presidency on Twitter Spaces last month, he touted Florida's low crime rate as a proud accomplishment. "Claiming that Florida is unsafe is ...

While the overall crime rate in Florida per 100,000 people jumped by more than 15%, most counties in the First Coast area saw a decrease in the crime rate per 100,000 people, according to the report.

Local Florida crime numbers not complete statewide; experts say they should not be used to fit narratives By Shannon Butler, WFTV.com July 14, 2023 at 6:12 pm EDT ...

"The report shows Florida’s total crime volume dropped 14.1 percent, or 76,523 fewer reported index crimes, compared to 2019," the Florida Department of Law Enforcement wrote in a statement.

More than a dozen people are behind bars tonight, on charges related to drugs and gang violence. "We are turning up the heat ...

Li said Floridians deserve to know the full context of Florida’s crime statistics. “So when Governor Ron DeSantis is saying Florida state has its crime data, it’s at a 50-year low, what he ...

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A new report shows Florida has one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the country. WMNF's Chris Young has more.

Crime is down in the entire State of Florida for a 50-year low, according to the report. Florida’s total crime volume dropped 8.3 percent, or 38,542 fewer reported index crimes, compared to 2020.