Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Zephyrhills, FL Crime Grade
How Zephyrhills 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
7/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Florida
5/10
vs. Florida cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Zephyrhills, FL was 235.8 per 100,000 residents (56 incidents over a population of 23,750). That puts Zephyrhills 28% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 8% below the Florida statewide rate of 256.6.
That ranks Zephyrhills #2,290 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 39% of them, and #82 of 163 in Florida. Violent crime is up 33% year over year and down 24% over the last five years.
Zephyrhills, FL crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (7/10)
- Florida Grade
- B (5/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 235.8 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,290 of 3,771
- FL rank
- #82 of 163
- Safer than
- 39% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 33%
- 5-year change
- down 24%
- Population
- 23,750
- Reporting agency
- Zephyrhills Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Zephyrhills Police Department (FBI ORI FL0510300) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Zephyrhills, FL
Also known as
- Abbott's Station
- Zephyr Hills
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Zephyrhills (red), Florida (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Zephyrhills 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 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 309.4(49) | 244.5(41) | 146.6(28) | 176.9(36) | 235.8(56) |
| Murder | 6.3(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 50.5(8) | 23.8(4) | 15.7(3) | 59.0(12) | 21.1(5) |
| Robbery | 44.2(7) | 35.8(6) | 15.7(3) | 29.5(6) | 4.2(1) |
| Aggravated assault | 208.4(33) | 184.8(31) | 115.1(22) | 88.4(18) | 210.5(50) |
| Property crime | 3820.4(605) | 3052.7(512) | 3213.7(614) | 2899.1(590) | 1200.0(285) |
| Burglary | 423.1(67) | 417.4(70) | 350.7(67) | 240.8(49) | 130.5(31) |
| Larceny | 3239.5(513) | 2426.7(407) | 2685.0(513) | 2452.0(499) | 989.5(235) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 138.9(22) | 184.8(31) | 178.0(34) | 196.6(40) | 80.0(19) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Zephyrhills, 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 Zephyrhills 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 Zephyrhills calculated?
- Zephyrhills'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 Zephyrhills 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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