Crime & Safety in Lynn Haven, FL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.42
per 1,000 residents
-68% vs national
Property Crime Rate
6.43
per 1,000 residents
-70% vs national
Total Crimes
166
2024
Violent Clearance
13%
cases solved
-69% vs national
Property Clearance
70%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-46%
vs 10K-25K avg
-46% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+9.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Lynn Haven Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Lynn Haven vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Lynn Haven 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 (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Lynn Haven police solve 100% of rape cases but only 0% of aggravated assault cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.05 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 4 | 0.19 | 100.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | 0.14 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 22 | 1.04 | 0.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 18 | 0.85 | 61.1% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 112 | 5.30 | 71.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 6 | 0.28 | 66.7% |
Lynn Haven, FL reported 30 violent crimes and 136 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.42 per 1,000 residents is 68.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 13% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 112 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 27.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Lynn Haven's violent crime rate is 46% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30 | 136 | 1.42 | 6.43 |
| 2023 | 27 | 158 | 1.30 | 7.60 |
| 2020 | 22 | 193 | 1.06 | 9.31 |
| 2019 | 29 | 310 | 1.33 | 14.18 |
| 2017 | 40 | 458 | 1.88 | 21.54 |
| 2016 | 53 | 439 | 2.59 | 21.42 |
| 2015 | 51 | 530 | 2.54 | 26.35 |