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De Soto County Crime Statistics Florida state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 1,360 crimes in De Soto County, Florida. With a population of 35,455, there was 1 crime for every 26.1 people in the county. Out of the 1,360 crimes reported, 1,098 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 262 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	4	11.28
Rape	7	19.74
Robbery	30	84.61
Assault	221	623.33
Burglary	510	1438.44
Larceny	524	1477.93
Vehicle	63	177.69
Arson	1	2.8

The 2007 crime rate was 3,835.8 incidents per 100,000 people. A 20.4% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,185.8 incidents). There were 739.0 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 10.5% change (from 658.3 incidents). Property crimes changed 20.7% from (2,527.6) the previous year to 3,096.9 per 100,000 people.

De Soto County ranks #49 for violent crimes and #38 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,712 and #2,270 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

De Soto County Criminal Records
De Soto County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	1	2.8	11	30.6	38	105.5	187	519.4
2005	1	2.8	13	36.4	17	47.6	171	479.3
2004	4	11.6	6	17.3	24	69.3	194	560.2
2003	2	6.0	10	29.9	23	68.8	183	547.6
2002	0	0.0	6	17.8	41	121.7	162	481.0
2001	3	9.1	6	18.2	35	105.9	160	484.2
2000	2	6.2	20	62.1	34	105.6	212	658.2
1999	3	11.9	16	63.6	30	119.3	247	982.3
1998	0	0.0	10	37.4	43	160.9	200	748.3
1997	2	7.7	26	99.9	52	199.8	291	1117.9
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1995	2	7.9	17	67.5	46	182.8	241	957.6
1994	7	27.9	10	39.8	39	155.2	226	899.6

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	323	897.1	552	1533.2	35	97.2	0	0.0
2005	399	1118.3	705	1975.9	61	171.0	0	0.0
2004	280	808.5	583	1683.4	35	101.1	0	0.0
2003	556	1663.7	629	1882.1	59	176.5	0	0.0
2002	417	1238.0	554	1644.8	95	282.0	0	0.0
2001	355	1074.3	533	1613.0	53	160.4	0	0.0
2000	408	1266.7	518	1608.2	50	155.2	0	0.0
1999	397	1578.8	556	2211.2	74	294.3	0	0.0
1998	486	1818.3	721	2697.5	74	276.9	0	0.0
1997	490	1882.3	718	2758.1	78	299.6	0	0.0
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1995	499	1982.7	917	3643.5	87	345.7	0	0.0
1994	463	1842.9	955	3801.3	68	270.7	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population