Leesburg, FLORIDA historical crime data and statistics


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How safe & how much crime is there in Leesburg, FLORIDA? (population: 22949)
Crimes Absolute numbers of crimes Average percentage chance of being a victim in
One YearFive YearsTen YearsTwenty Years
Murders 10%0%0%0%
Robberies580%1%3%5%
Aggr. Assault1251%3%5%10%
Burglary2073%13%24%42%
Theft8564%17%32%53%
Auto Theft320%1%1%3%

Joanne Chesimard, aka Assata Shakur - Discovery News

Joanne Chesimard, aka Assata Shakur
Discovery News
After a public defender unsuccessfully defended two of Arrington's children on robbery charges, Arrington murdered the secretary of the lawyer in Leesburg, Fla. For her crime, Arrington was sentenced to death. On March 1, 1969, Arrington escaped jail ...

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Mon, 06 May 2013 22:37:21 GMT


Domestic battery arrest - Citrus County Chronicle

Domestic battery arrest
Citrus County Chronicle
David Kazee, 28, of Tally Road, Leesburg, at 5:19 p.m. Monday on a Citrus County warrant for violation of probation on an original felony charge of burglary to an occupied residence. No bond. * Sandra Swindell, 25, of Northwest 15th Avenue, Crystal ...


Thu, 16 May 2013 04:16:06 GMT
Spate of shootings by law enforcers concerns community, FDLE - Orlando Sentinel

Spate of shootings by law enforcers concerns community, FDLE
Orlando Sentinel
The most recent of the shootings occurred last week, when Leesburg police tried to conduct a traffic stop on Carlos D. Oquendo, who was reportedly driving evasively. When Oquendo reversed his car toward police, striking a tree and a patrol car, an ...

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Wed, 15 May 2013 11:26:44 GMT
Missing Persons' Family Members React To Rescue Of Amanda Berry, Gina ... - Huffington Post

Missing Persons' Family Members React To Rescue Of Amanda Berry, Gina ...
Huffington Post
Her purse, ID and possessions were found May, 1972 in the woods northeast of Vancouver, near where other homicide victims had been found. Lia Howard -- whose 14-year-old nephew, Dylan Redwine, went missing in Colorado on Nov. 12, 2012 -- says the ...


Wed, 08 May 2013 15:24:02 GMT
Jason Wryrynen Arrested: Man Could Become Suspect In Death Of 8-Year-Old ... - Huffington Post

Jason Wryrynen Arrested: Man Could Become Suspect In Death Of 8-Year-Old ...
Huffington Post
Jason Wryrynen, 44, was arrested and charged with kidnapping and burglary charges on Tuesday, according to KCRA. Police in Placerville have contacted authorities in Calaveras County to look into any potential connection to the killing of Leila Fowler.

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Wed, 01 May 2013 11:43:35 GMT
Leesburg artist's illness impacts his concert schedule - WALB-TV

Leesburg artist's illness impacts his concert schedule
WALB-TV
The Florida Supreme Court rules police can't search an arrested person's cell phone without a warrant. But that is not the case in ... A Thomasville armed robbery suspect is in jail following a second robbery at a drug store in less than a week ...

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Mon, 06 May 2013 16:45:42 GMT
Tobias Summers, Northridge Kidnapping Suspect, Caught In Mexico Thanks To ... - Huffington Post

Tobias Summers, Northridge Kidnapping Suspect, Caught In Mexico Thanks To ...
Huffington Post
Summers has a criminal record dating to 2002 that includes arrests for robbery, battery and grand theft auto. Court records show Martinez has been convicted of burglary and grand theft. He has pleaded not guilty to kidnapping and burglary. ___ ...

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Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:47:26 GMT
Kermit Gosnell Abortion Trial: Judge Throws Out Three Murder Counts Against ... - Huffington Post

Kermit Gosnell Abortion Trial: Judge Throws Out Three Murder Counts Against ...
Huffington Post
The only employee to go on trial with Gosnell, medical school graduate Eileen O'Neill, is charged with theft for allegedly practicing medicine without a license. Her attorney called a string of witnesses this week, most of whom testified about her ...

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Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:40:52 GMT
Multiple injuries, one dead in Brooks County crash - WALB-TV

Multiple injuries, one dead in Brooks County crash
WALB-TV
Troopers say 49 year-old Raychelle Gaston, of Pensacola, Florida was in the backseat of that car and was killed. Rogers is charged with DUI and vehicular homicide. He's still in a Valdosta hospital and will be transported to the Brooks County jail ...

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Sun, 05 May 2013 23:16:38 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.