Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Green Cove Springs, FL Crime Grade
How Green Cove Springs grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Florida — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
8/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Florida
7/10
vs. Florida cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Green Cove Springs, FL was 315.5 per 100,000 residents (32 incidents over a population of 10,143). That puts Green Cove Springs 3% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 23% above the Florida statewide rate of 256.6.
That ranks Green Cove Springs #2,711 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 28% of them, and #103 of 163 in Florida. Violent crime is up 4% year over year and down 10% over the last five years.
Green Cove Springs, FL crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- D (8/10)
- Florida Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 315.5 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,711 of 3,771
- FL rank
- #103 of 163
- Safer than
- 28% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 4%
- 5-year change
- down 10%
- Population
- 10,143
- Reporting agency
- Green Cove Springs Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Green Cove Springs Police Department (FBI ORI FL0100100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Green Cove Springs (red), Florida (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Green Cove Springs vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 349.8(32) | 312.1(31) | 315.9(32) | 303.4(31) | 315.5(32) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 120.2(11) | 40.3(4) | 29.6(3) | 97.9(10) | 78.9(8) |
| Robbery | 21.9(2) | 10.1(1) | 29.6(3) | 0.0(0) | 49.3(5) |
| Aggravated assault | 207.7(19) | 261.8(26) | 256.6(26) | 205.5(21) | 187.3(19) |
| Property crime | 1475.7(135) | 845.7(84) | 1253.6(127) | 802.4(82) | 946.5(96) |
| Burglary | 229.6(21) | 110.7(11) | 207.3(21) | 146.8(15) | 128.2(13) |
| Larceny | 1224.3(112) | 724.9(72) | 1036.4(105) | 636.1(65) | 818.3(83) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 10.9(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 19.6(2) | 0.0(0) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Green Cove Springs, FL Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Green Cove Springs Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Green Cove Springs calculated?
- Green Cove Springs's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Florida state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Florida cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Green Cove Springs Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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