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Key West, FL Crime and Crime Rate

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The Key West crime rate is much higher than the Florida average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #276

Key West, FL	3,475.30
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.

Key West, FL Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Key West, FL	Count	0	15	40	148	229	963	123	2
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	58.2	155.2	574.3	888.6	3,736.6	477.3	7.8	2,716
	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	Key West, FL	Count	0	20	37	122	263	1,111	101	3
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	79.4	146.9	484.4	1,044.3	4,411.4	401.0	11.9	2,928
	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	Key West, FL	Count	1	21	51	135	290	1,161	95	3
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	4.0	83.2	202.0	534.7	1,148.6	4,598.2	376.3	11.9	3,225
	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	Key West, FL	Count	2	12	54	122	281	1,011	72	2
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	8.0	48.0	216.1	488.3	1,124.7	4,046.4	288.2	8.0	2,891
	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	Key West, FL	Count	1	21	63	101	363	1,224	122	2
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	4.5	94.7	284.2	455.6	1,637.6	5,521.7	550.4	9.0	3,898
	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	Key West, FL	Count	1	20	68	106	408	1,288	134	1
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	4.5	90.7	308.4	480.7	1,850.4	5,841.5	607.7	4.5	4,155
	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	Key West, FL	Count	0	29	75	106	396	1,266	186	0
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	131.3	339.6	480.0	1,793.2	5,732.7	842.2	0.0	4,397
	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	Key West, FL	Count	1	26	50	106	282	1,139	188	0
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	4.4	113.2	217.7	461.5	1,227.8	4,959.1	818.5	0.0	3,682
	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	Key West, FL	Count	1	30	71	105	366	1,021	240	0
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	4.1	123.3	291.7	431.4	1,503.8	4,194.9	986.1	0.0	3,841
	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	Key West, FL	Count	1	27	48	77	250	1,044	160	0
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	3.9	106.6	189.5	304.0	987.1	4,122.1	631.7	0.0	3,020
	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

Key West, FL	41.89
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.

Key West, FL Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Key West, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Key West, 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	Key West, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Key West, 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	Key West, FL	Count	4	0	0	4	0	0
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	15.8	0.0	0.0	15.8	0.0	0.0	158
	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	Key West, FL	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	4.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	40
	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	Key West, FL	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	4.5	0.0	0.0	4.5	0.0	0.0	45
	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	Key West, FL	Count	2	0	0	1	1	0
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	9.1	0.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	0.0	90
	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	Key West, FL	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	4.5	0.0	0.0	4.5	0.0	0.0	45
	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	Key West, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Key West, 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	Key West, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Key West, 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

Key West, FL	4.22
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.

Key West, FL Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Key West, FL	Count	119	94	25
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	461.7	364.7	97.0	4.13
	Florida	Per 100,000	383.1	227.5	155.6	3.05
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Key West, FL	Count	117	92	25
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	464.6	365.3	99.3	4.15
	Florida	Per 100,000	383.0	239.1	143.8	3.11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Key West, FL	Count	120	94	26
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	475.3	372.3	103.0	4.24
	Florida	Per 100,000	394.0	245.4	148.5	3.20
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Key West, FL	Count	113	87	26
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	452.3	348.2	104.1	4.00
	Florida	Per 100,000	397.1	246.4	150.7	3.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Key West, FL	Count	113	88	25
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	509.8	397.0	112.8	4.53
	Florida	Per 100,000	404.7	247.3	157.4	3.26
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Key West, FL	Count	109	84	25
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	494.4	381.0	113.4	4.38
	Florida	Per 100,000	409.3	250.0	159.3	3.30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Key West, FL	Count	117	84	33
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	529.8	380.4	149.4	4.55
	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	Key West, FL	Count	126	93	33
	Key West, FL	Per 100,000	548.6	404.9	143.7	4.77
	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	Key West, FL	Count	127	92	35
2005	Key West, FL	Count	122	86	36