Highlands County, FL Analytics

January recorded 376 crime incidents.

December recorded 337 crime incidents.

November recorded 366 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 364
  • Theft: 253
  • Arrest: 192
  • Assault: 140
  • Burglary: 70
  • Vandalism: 50
  • Robbery: 9
  • Arson: 1
  • Shooting: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Highlands County, Florida.

January had about 1% more crime than November, with January producing 10 more crimes than November.

January had about 1% more crime than December, with January producing 39 more crimes than December.

Most Committed Crimes in Highlands County, Florida

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 23% of crime in Highlands County, Florida.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in Highlands County, Florida.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 78% of property crime in Highlands County, Florida.

Reported Shootings in Highlands County, Florida

We recorded 0 shootings over a three month period in Highlands County, Florida. That's an average of about 0 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 0, followed by December with 0 shootings, and November with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Highlands County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.