Pasco County, FL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Pasco County in FL is served by 9 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 18,679 violent crimes and 16,559 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 2213.9 per 100k residents, which is 1984.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 3217.5 per 100k, 1866.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate2213.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents18,679 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F
Annual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents29 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate63.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents481 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate66.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents546 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate306.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents2,511 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate3217.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents16,559 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate369.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents2,410 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate2620.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents12,740 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate217.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,295 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime2213.9F18679106.2+1984.4%
Property Crime3217.5F16559163.6+1866.6%
Homicide3.2F290.5+505.4%
Rape63.7F4813.5+1702.3%
Robbery66.1F5465.8+1036.0%
Aggravated Assault306.1F251122.3+1275.1%
Burglary369.9F241024.0+1439.5%
Larceny2620.2F12740116.4+2151.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft217.6F129522.2+881.5%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Pasco County Sheriff's Office

Dade City Police Department

Dade City, FL

New Port Richey Police Department

New Port Richey, FL

Zephyrhills Police Department

Zephyrhills, FL

Port Richey Police Department

Port Richey, FL

Department of Corrections, Office of the Inspector General: Pasco County

Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco: Pasco County

Florida Game Commission: Pasco County

Highway Patrol: Pasco County