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The South Bay crime rate is higher than the Florida average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #242

South Bay, FL	2,921.64
Florida	2,095.43
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

South Bay, FL Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	South Bay, FL	Count	0	0	8	50	45	92	7	2
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	160.3	1,001.8	901.6	1,843.3	140.3	40.1	2,226
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.8	30.4	125.2	366.4	719.9	2,481.5	214.0	NA	1,880
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	South Bay, FL	Count	0	2	16	55	78	76	3	3
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	40.5	324.0	1,113.8	1,579.6	1,539.1	60.8	60.8	3,010
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.0	24.1	118.7	312.3	710.5	2,216.3	178.6	NA	1,684
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	South Bay, FL	Count	0	2	3	22	28	54	4	1
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	40.2	60.3	441.9	562.5	1,084.8	80.4	20.1	1,327
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.2	27.2	123.7	330.9	794.9	2,288.6	193.2	NA	1,797
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	South Bay, FL	Count	1	4	9	33	36	103	9	3
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	20.2	80.9	182.1	667.7	728.5	2,084.2	182.1	60.7	2,628
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.2	27.7	134.4	348.0	892.9	2,421.1	207.9	NA	1,921
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	South Bay, FL	Count	0	1	6	36	72	74	3	2
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	21.7	130.3	781.6	1,563.2	1,606.6	65.1	43.4	2,304
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.2	28.6	138.7	369.8	899.5	2,438.4	220.5	NA	1,969
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	South Bay, FL	Count	3	4	4	51	44	76	12	1
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	65.4	87.3	87.3	1,112.6	959.9	1,657.9	261.8	21.8	3,688
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.5	29.7	166.7	410.6	981.1	2,588.6	271.1	NA	2,165
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	South Bay, FL	Count	0	2	8	50	54	107	14	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	44.0	176.2	1,101.1	1,189.2	2,356.3	308.3	0.0	2,923
	Florida	Per 100,000	6.4	32.6	197.9	452.0	1,028.3	2,766.0	346.5	NA	2,386
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	South Bay, FL	Count	2	2	16	53	63	92	13	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	42.9	42.9	342.8	1,135.6	1,349.9	1,971.3	278.6	0.0	3,814
	Florida	Per 100,000	6.6	33.7	209.1	473.2	996.3	2,689.4	403.6	NA	2,426
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	South Bay, FL	Count	0	2	16	49	30	105	10	2
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	48.5	387.7	1,187.3	726.9	2,544.2	242.3	48.5	3,134
	Florida	Per 100,000	6.2	35.8	188.8	481.2	944.6	2,619.0	422.5	NA	2,375
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	South Bay, FL	Count	1	2	13	63	70	103	7	1
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	24.2	48.4	314.9	1,526.2	1,695.7	2,495.2	169.6	24.2	4,162
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.0	37.1	169.4	496.6	926.3	2,658.3	423.3	NA	2,350
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

South Bay, FL		-0.11
Florida		6.78
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

South Bay, FL Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	South Bay, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	South Bay, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	South Bay, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	South Bay, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	South Bay, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	South Bay, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	South Bay, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.8	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	South Bay, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.9	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	South Bay, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	1.2	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

South Bay, FL	1.35
Florida	3.22
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

South Bay, FL Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2008	South Bay, FL	Count	9	8	1
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	198.2	176.2	22.0	1.87
	Florida	Per 100,000	403.7	243.1	160.7	3.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	South Bay, FL	Count	9	8	1
	South Bay, FL	Per 100,000	192.8	171.4	21.4	1.82
	Florida	Per 100,000	408.5	244.7	163.8	3.27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	South Bay, FL	Count	9	8	1
2005	South Bay, FL	Count	10	8	2