Tavernier, FL Crime Rate & Safety

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Grade: A

Lower crime than 96% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated June 2026

51%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 550
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 115
Property Crime Risk

Summary: Tavernier, FL Crime Rate (2026)

Tavernier, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 51% below the national average. Tavernier has lower crime than 96% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Data source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) & local law enforcement agencies. Last updated: June 27, 2026.

Is Tavernier Safe?

Yes — Tavernier is very safe

A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.

Tavernier has a crime rate that is 51% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 550.

Crime Index Comparison

Tavernier
49
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 550

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

52% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 115

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

53% lower than national average

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Tavernier Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Assault · 49% below avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 61% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
42 -58% Low
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Tavernier Crime Map

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Tavernier Demographics & Context

Population
1,980
Median Income
$44,731
Home Value
$542,037
Median Rent
$1,596
Ownership
64%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 22%
White 93.5%
Black 1.5%
Asian 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tavernier, FL?

Tavernier, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 51% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 550 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 115 chance for property crime. Tavernier has lower crime than 96% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Tavernier, FL safe to live in?

Tavernier is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Tavernier is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Tavernier?

The estimated violent crime rate in Tavernier is 181.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 52% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 550 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.1 per 100K (58% below average); aggravated assault at 135.6 per 100K (49% below average); robbery at 29.3 per 100K (60% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Tavernier?

The estimated property crime rate in Tavernier is 870.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 53% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 115 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 105.7 per 100K (61% below average); larceny/theft at 631.9 per 100K (55% below average); vehicle theft at 132.5 per 100K (58% below average).

How does Tavernier crime compare to the national average?

Tavernier's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is assault (49% below average), while burglary is 61% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Tavernier has lower crime than 96% of them.

Is Tavernier safe to visit?

Tavernier is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 53% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Tavernier crime compare to the rest of Florida?

Florida as a whole has crime that is 3% above the national average. Tavernier's crime rate is 51% below the national average, making it safer the typical Florida city.

What type of crime is most common in Tavernier?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Tavernier, with an estimated rate of 631.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 55% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (870 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (182 per 100K) in Tavernier, which is consistent with national trends.

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