Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2024
Lighthouse Point, FL Crime Grade
How Lighthouse Point 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
2/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Florida
1/10
vs. Florida cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2024, the violent crime rate in Lighthouse Point, FL was 47.6 per 100,000 residents (5 incidents over a population of 10,512). That puts Lighthouse Point 87% below the U.S. rate of 364.7 and 82% below the Florida statewide rate of 267.4.
That ranks Lighthouse Point #469 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 88% of them, and #9 of 163 in Florida. Violent crime is down 18% year over year and down 40% over the last five years.
Lighthouse Point, FL crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (2/10)
- Florida Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 47.6 / 100k
- National rank
- #469 of 3,771
- FL rank
- #9 of 163
- Safer than
- 88% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 18%
- 5-year change
- down 40%
- Population
- 10,512
- Reporting agency
- Lighthouse Point Police Department
- Data year
- 2024 · FBI UCR
Reported by Lighthouse Point Police Department (FBI ORI FL0062000) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Lighthouse Point (red), Florida (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Lighthouse Point vs. U.S., 2024 — 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 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 78.9(9) | 61.5(7) | 77.8(8) | 57.7(6) | 47.6(5) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 8.8(1) | 8.8(1) | 19.4(2) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Robbery | 35.1(4) | 35.2(4) | 0.0(0) | 28.9(3) | 9.5(1) |
| Aggravated assault | 35.1(4) | 17.6(2) | 58.3(6) | 28.9(3) | 38.1(4) |
| Property crime | 1604.8(183) | 1767.3(201) | 1390.6(143) | 1693.0(176) | 1379.4(145) |
| Burglary | 114.0(13) | 87.9(10) | 87.5(9) | 163.5(17) | 19.0(2) |
| Larceny | 1341.8(153) | 1327.7(151) | 1089.2(112) | 1154.3(120) | 1198.6(126) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 149.1(17) | 351.7(40) | 213.9(22) | 375.1(39) | 161.7(17) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Lighthouse Point, 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 Lighthouse Point 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 Lighthouse Point calculated?
- Lighthouse Point'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 Lighthouse Point 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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