This is the most recent crime for Highlands County that was provided to Spotcrime
| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 5 | 86 | 69 | 563 |
| Robbery | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| Burglary | 1 | 12 | 22 | 120 |
| Vandalism | 2 | 15 | 11 | 95 |
| Shooting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arrest | 3 | 70 | 63 | 368 |
| Assault | 7 | 36 | 39 | 277 |
| Other | 13 | 109 | 101 | 669 |
SpotCrime's Highlands County, Florida crime map shows 36 assaults, 0 shootings, 12 burglaries, 86 thefts, 2 robberies, 15 vandalism, and 70 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Highlands County, Florida showed 39 assaults, 0 shootings, 22 burglaries, 69 thefts, 1 robberies, 11 vandalism, and 70 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Highlands County, Florida is currently up by 7% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is up in Highlands County, Florida. Unfortunately, property crime and overall crime have both increased this month, with property crime increasing by 10% when compared to the previous month.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is down in Highlands County, Florida. Overall there has been a 7% increase in crime from the previous month despite the decline in violent crime.
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