Gibson Neighborhood, Panama City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: Array, Panama City Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Gibson Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Gibson in Panama City, FL has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Panama City average (crime index 157), Gibson is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).
Gibson 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 | ||||
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Murder
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How Gibson Compares
Crime index by category: Gibson vs Panama City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gibson Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gibson, Panama City?
Gibson in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Panama City average, crime in Gibson is 28% higher.
Is Gibson a safe neighborhood in Panama City?
Gibson has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Gibson compare to the rest of Panama City?
Gibson's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Panama City average of 157. This means crime in Gibson is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Gibson?
The most prevalent crime type in Gibson is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gibson?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown and St. Andrews. These areas are close to Gibson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gibson?
Gibson has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $35,132. The median home value is $194,630. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gibson crime compare to the national average?
Gibson's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.