Bartow, FLORIDA historical crime data and statistics


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How safe & how much crime is there in Bartow, FLORIDA? (population: 17072)
Crimes Absolute numbers of crimes Average percentage chance of being a victim in
One YearFive YearsTen YearsTwenty Years
Murders 30%0%0%0%
Robberies340%1%2%4%
Aggr. Assault690%2%4%8%
Burglary2474%20%36%59%
Theft7675%21%37%60%
Auto Theft360%1%2%4%

5 things you need to know happening in Florida on Monday, May 20 - ABC Action News

ABC Action News

5 things you need to know happening in Florida on Monday, May 20
ABC Action News
Before his murder arrest Seger has been in the Polk County Jail on 12 previous occasions for Possession of Meth, Possession of Cocaine, Grand Theft and Forgery. The trial is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. in the Polk County Courthouse in Bartow.


Mon, 20 May 2013 11:54:09 GMT


LWPD Arrest Three Teens In Lake Wales High School Burglary - - The Daily Ridge

LWPD Arrest Three Teens In Lake Wales High School Burglary -
The Daily Ridge
Lake Wales, Florida – Lake Wales Police Department's Criminal Investigation Section has made three arrests in the burglary of Lake Wales High School, located at 1 Highlander Way, which occurred on April 11, 2013. Information obtained by detectives ...


Sun, 19 May 2013 16:52:34 GMT
Florida schoolgirl charged with felonies for science experiment - Washington Times

Washington Times

Florida schoolgirl charged with felonies for science experiment
Washington Times
As Reason Magazine and WTSP.com in Florida report, “Meet Kiera Wilmot is a 16-year-old student in Bartow, Florida. Before last week, Bartow High School Principal Ron Pritchard told WTSP-TV, she had “never been in trouble before. Ever.” Curious to ...
Thoughts on Kiera Wilmot: Mentor curiosity to create future scientistsThe Planetary Society (blog)

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Wed, 01 May 2013 21:23:16 GMT
Around the region for May 15, 2013 - Gainesville Sun

Around the region for May 15, 2013
Gainesville Sun
The DOC website shows Pinckney is serving time for burglary, car theft and weapon convictions in Highlands County. Tummond said DOC canine teams were in the area at which a suspicious person was seen. ... BARTOW — A Florida teenager who was accused of ...


Thu, 16 May 2013 02:06:15 GMT
Two men slapped with 60 plus charges for Mulberry chop shop operation - WTSP 10 News

WTSP 10 News

Two men slapped with 60 plus charges for Mulberry chop shop operation
WTSP 10 News
During another check of the chop shop property, deputies found paperwork, the toolbox and other items that belonged to the owner of the F-250. Caruthers' 66 charges include 17 counts of burglary of a conveyance, 20 counts of grand theft auto and 18 ...


Tue, 14 May 2013 19:56:13 GMT
Troopers Hope To Solve Slaying For Family - LEX18 Lexington KY News

Troopers Hope To Solve Slaying For Family
LEX18 Lexington KY News
After eliminating suicide as a cause of death, investigators have spent the intervening years chasing down leads in what they classified as a homicide. Retired trooper Joe Newton, who worked with Edrington for three years and ... The case has taken ...

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Wed, 15 May 2013 20:02:00 GMT
Assata Shakur 40 Years Later: Blurring the Definition of Terrorism - UPTOWN Magazine

UPTOWN Magazine

Assata Shakur 40 Years Later: Blurring the Definition of Terrorism
UPTOWN Magazine
Between 1971 and 1977, Shakur was charged with a series of crimes including armed robbery, kidnapping and bank robbery and was acquitted of all charges. ... Just a few days ago, sixteen year-old Kiera Wilmot was arrested at Bartow High School for ...

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Tue, 07 May 2013 14:03:50 GMT
In Their Defense: Byron Hileman a Bulwark in High-Profile Court Cases - The Ledger

In Their Defense: Byron Hileman a Bulwark in High-Profile Court Cases
The Ledger
"I suspect that he is the most experienced defense attorney in major homicide cases anywhere in Central Florida," Hill said. Hill said he admires Hileman's ability to tackle complex murder trials that stretch into weeks and "take the starch right out ...


Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:02:57 GMT
Florida briefs: Tampa to build shooting range for police training - Bradenton Herald

Florida briefs: Tampa to build shooting range for police training
Bradenton Herald
BARTOW -- A Lakeland man is on trial for first-degree murder, aggravated child abuse and aggravated manslaughter of a child charges after prosecutors say he starved his infant daughter to death in 2009. The Lakeland Ledger reported that Chauncey ...


Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:43:04 GMT




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Disclaimer: The information presented here are for the general population, assume the same rate of crime in the future, and an evenly distributed amount of crime throughout the city in question. They are not meant to accurately predict whether one person in particular will be a victim of crime. Percentages are based on the population of the city/town in question, except for burglaries, which are based on the number of households.