Belle Isle, Florida — Crime Statistics & Police
Reported Crime Statistics
Violent crimes include murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Property crimes include burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. Due to variations in the way different states, regions and cities tabulate and report their crime statistics, comparisons between two cities or states, or comparisons between local and national statistics, may be highly skewed. Data is sourced from FBI: Crime in the U.S. (CIUS)
Police in the Belle Isle area recorded roughly 2.1 violent crimes and 26.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents per year, compared with about 6.2 violent crimes per 1,000 across Florida. Detailed comparisons follow below.
Across Florida, police recorded about 264 violent crimes per 100,000 residents in 2024, down from 462 in 2015.
| Year | Violent per 100k | Property per 100k |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 461.9 | 2,820.8 |
| 2016 | 430.3 | 2,693.7 |
| 2017 | 408 | 2,518.6 |
| 2018 | 385 | 2,287.1 |
| 2019 | 377.9 | 2,148.3 |
| 2020 | 384.1 | 1,775.7 |
| 2021 | 205.4 | 857.3 |
| 2022 | 323.6 | 1,450.4 |
| 2023 | 283.2 | 1,342 |
| 2024 | 264.4 | 1,292.5 |
Statewide reported offenses per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer. Reporting coverage dipped in some states during the 2021 NIBRS transition.
| Type | Florida | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 6.2 | -4.1 | 4.6 | -2.5 |
| Property Crime | 42.7 | -16 | 33.1 | -6.4 |
Police Presence
Number of police officers, civilian police support and total police presence by city (if available) and county. Data is sourced from FBI: Crime in the U.S., Police Employee Data.
| Florida | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Isle | 3.2 | -0.9 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Orange County | 3.2 | -1.9 | 2.7 | -1.4 |
The most dependable local safety figures come from death certificates rather than police reports. In Orange County, the homicide rate runs about 7.6 per 100,000 residents; firearm deaths of all kinds (including suicides and accidents) total 11.8 per 100,000; and deaths from all injuries, from crashes to overdoses, run 71.6 per 100,000. See how this county compares on the national homicide map.
Statewide, violent crime in Florida has fallen from 462 to 264 incidents per 100,000 residents since 2015. The FBI no longer publishes reliable totals for individual towns, so the state trend below is the best available local trendline. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, summarized state estimates.