Bay Anchor Apartments Neighborhood, Panama City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 155 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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Is Bay Anchor Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bay Anchor Apartments in Panama City, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Panama City average (crime index 157), Bay Anchor Apartments is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Bay Anchor Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Panama City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
52 -48% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How Bay Anchor Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Bay Anchor Apartments vs Panama City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bay Anchor Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bay Anchor Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$45,814
Home Value
$117,000
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
1,216/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 0%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bay Anchor Apartments, Panama City?

Bay Anchor Apartments in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Panama City average, crime in Bay Anchor Apartments is 2% lower.

Is Bay Anchor Apartments a safe neighborhood in Panama City?

Bay Anchor Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Panama City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Bay Anchor Apartments compare to the rest of Panama City?

Bay Anchor Apartments's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Panama City average of 157. This means crime in Bay Anchor Apartments is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 126. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Bay Anchor Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Bay Anchor Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bay Anchor Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown and St. Andrews. These areas are close to Bay Anchor Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bay Anchor Apartments?

Bay Anchor Apartments has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $45,814. The median home value is $117,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bay Anchor Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Bay Anchor Apartments's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.