Before relocating to Florida, make sure you choose the safest city possible—especially if you plan to raise a family. So, which cities in Florida are the safest? Let's have a look at it.
How to read our graphs: the crime and law enforcement employee figures are per 1,000 residents each year.
1. Satellite Beach
Satellite Beach is first on the list as the city with the lowest crime rate in Florida. The location is famed for its large stretches of sandy beach and frequent views of whales.
- Population: 11,197
- Violent Crimes: 0.3
- Property Crimes: 4
- Law Enforcement: 3
2. Key Biscayne
Just outside of Miami is the next safest city in Florida. It's also worth noting that it's an extremely expensive area to live in.
- Population: 13,299
- Violent Crimes: 0.4
- Property Crimes: 7
- Law Enforcement: 4
3. Marco Island
Now let's journey to Marco Island, which is located on Florida's western coast, along the Gulf of Mexico. Marco Island, the largest of Florida's Ten Thousand Islands, is one of the safest places in the state.
- Population: 18,122
- Violent Crimes: 0.3
- Property Crimes: 5
- Law Enforcement: 2
4. North Palm Beach
North Palm Beach is not only safe, but it is also almost always sunny and gorgeous, with a stunning view of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Population: 13,214
- Violent Crimes: 1
- Property Crimes: 8
- Law Enforcement: 3
5. Parkland
Parkland is an inland suburb just south of North Palm Beach. Can you guess what Parkland is full of? Parks! As a result, finding a spot to play baseball, basketball, soccer, football, or tennis is simple.
- Population: 33,760
- Violent Crimes: 1
- Property Crimes: 7
- Law Enforcement: 1
6. Naples
This charming seaside town in southwest Florida is another safe haven for individuals who can afford to live a little more comfortably.
- Population: 22,308
- Violent Crimes: 0.4
- Property Crimes: 14
- Law Enforcement: 4
7. Lynn Haven
Lynn Haven is located on the Florida panhandle, just above Panama City. Many young professionals and families flock to the city because of its relaxing residential atmosphere.
- Population: 21,285
- Violent Crimes: 1
- Property Crimes: 9
- Law Enforcement: 2
8. Oviedo
Oviedo is a city in the Orlando metropolitan area. Oviedo, which is known for its ancient architecture, provides a safe and close-knit community atmosphere through events such as movie nights and food truck meetings.
- Population: 41,937
- Violent Crimes: 2
- Property Crimes: 9
- Law Enforcement: 2
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9. Sebastian
Sebastian, which is located on Florida's Atlantic Coast, is also among the safest cities in the state. This is an excellent location for bass and deep-sea fishing.
- Population: 25,672
- Violent Crimes: 1
- Property Crimes: 11
- Law Enforcement: 2
10. Groveland
Groveland is the safest city in Florida, according to us. Groveland is a central Florida inland city on the west side of Orlando. It has a pleasant, quiet rural vibe to it, as well as a wide-open environment.
- Population: 14,342
- Violent Crimes: 2
- Property Crimes: 13
- Law Enforcement: 3
The Bottom Line
That's all there is to it, guys! If you're still undecided about where in Florida you should reside, you might consider asking a real estate agent to propose the safest communities.