Crime & Safety in Clermont, FL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2023 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)Violent Crime Rate
1.89
per 1,000 residents
-60% vs national
Property Crime Rate
16.38
per 1,000 residents
-32% vs national
Total Crimes
880
2023
Violent Clearance
5%
cases solved
-86% vs national
Property Clearance
34%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-34%
vs 25K-50K avg
-34% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+21.8%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2022
How Clermont Compares
Source: FBI (2023)Clermont vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Clermont is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2023)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2023)Clermont police solve 71% of rape cases but only 0% of aggravated assault cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 40%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2023)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 7 | 0.15 | 71.4% |
| Robbery | Violent | 12 | 0.25 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 72 | 1.49 | 0.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 53 | 1.10 | 18.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 685 | 14.22 | 36.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 51 | 1.06 | 15.7% |
Clermont, FL reported 91 violent crimes and 789 property crimes in 2023. The violent crime rate of 1.89 per 1,000 residents is 59.7% below the national average of 4.69 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 5% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 685 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 23.6% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Clermont's violent crime rate is 34% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 91 | 789 | 1.89 | 16.38 |
| 2022 | 71 | 572 | 1.55 | 12.49 |
| 2020 | 93 | 612 | 2.33 | 15.33 |
| 2019 | 79 | 678 | 2.09 | 17.93 |
| 2017 | 95 | 823 | 2.76 | 23.92 |
| 2016 | 53 | 720 | 1.60 | 21.71 |
| 2015 | 83 | 1,168 | 2.67 | 37.61 |