Crime & Safety in Winter Garden, FL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2020 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)Violent Crime Rate
3.22
per 1,000 residents
-33% vs national
Property Crime Rate
17.06
per 1,000 residents
-27% vs national
Total Crimes
963
2020
Violent Clearance
75%
cases solved
+92% vs national
Property Clearance
38%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+8%
vs 25K-50K avg
+8% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-16.8%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2019
How Winter Garden Compares
Source: FBI (2020)Winter Garden vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2020)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Winter Garden 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 (2020)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2020)Winter Garden police solve 100% of murder cases but only 28% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 39%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2020)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 3 | 0.06 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 12 | 0.25 | 58.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 18 | 0.38 | 88.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 120 | 2.53 | 73.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 88 | 1.85 | 28.4% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 654 | 13.77 | 39.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 68 | 1.43 | 41.2% |
Winter Garden, FL reported 153 violent crimes and 810 property crimes in 2020. The violent crime rate of 3.22 per 1,000 residents is 32.7% below the national average of 4.79 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 75% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 654 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 40.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Winter Garden's violent crime rate is 8% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 153 | 810 | 3.22 | 17.06 |
| 2019 | 181 | 1,112 | 3.87 | 23.79 |
| 2017 | 146 | 1,126 | 3.37 | 26.01 |
| 2016 | 134 | 1,427 | 3.22 | 34.34 |
| 2015 | 181 | 998 | 4.55 | 25.09 |
School Shootings
Source: The Washington PostTotal Incidents
1
Total Killed
0
Total Injured
1
| Date | School | Killed | Injured | Type | Weapon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2013 | West Orange High School | 0 | 1 | targeted | nan |
Data from The Washington Post, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.