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Accessing public records in Lakeland, FL

Lakeland is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Polk County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Polk County Sheriff's Office and Lakeland Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are Winter Haven, Orlando and Deltona.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Lakeland residents.

Florida Department of State - Division of Corporations: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

Florida Department of Health: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE): Provides access to criminal records, including background checks, arrest records, and criminal history information.

Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV): Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.

In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Polk County include Florida Polytechnic University, Department of Corrections, Office of the Inspector General: Polk County, Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco: Polk County, Florida Game Commission: Polk County, Highway Patrol: Polk County and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement: .

Complete public record stats in Lakeland, FL

Crime rates in Lakeland, FL

Primary law enforecment agencies in Lakeland

Name Type County City
Polk County Sheriff's Office County Polk
Lakeland Police Department City Polk Lakeland
On average, overall crime occurs 7% more than the national average and is solved 26% of the time. In Lakeland, Larceny is committed at a per capita rate (2295 / 100k residents) which is 64% higher than the national average. Over the last 5 years, Larceny occurred 2533.7 times per year. And Arson occurs at a lower rate of -72% less than the national average.

Reporting Agency: Lakeland Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 192.3 | Last Year Count: 254 | 3-Year Average Count: 212.3 | Solved (5yr ave): 50.86%
Lakeland's per capita rate is -28% less than national rate.

-28%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 336.7 | Last Year Count: 404 | 3-Year Average Count: 371.7 | Solved (5yr ave): 37.67%
Lakeland's per capita rate is -12% less than national rate.

-12%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 85.4 | Last Year Count: 80 | 3-Year Average Count: 94.3 | Solved (5yr ave): 21.91%
Lakeland's per capita rate is 5% higher than national rate.

+5%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 3 | Last Year Count: 3 | 3-Year Average Count: 3.3 | Solved (5yr ave): 20%
Lakeland's per capita rate is -72% less than national rate.

-72%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 8.2 | Last Year Count: 12 | 3-Year Average Count: 9 | Solved (5yr ave): 62.96%
Lakeland's per capita rate is 30% higher than national rate.

+30%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 372.9 | Last Year Count: 320 | 3-Year Average Count: 411.7 | Solved (5yr ave): 11.17%
Lakeland's per capita rate is 38% higher than national rate.

+38%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 188.4 | Last Year Count: 218 | 3-Year Average Count: 208 | Solved (5yr ave): 19.23%
Lakeland's per capita rate is -33% less than national rate.

-33%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 2295 | Last Year Count: 2275 | 3-Year Average Count: 2533.7 | Solved (5yr ave): 13.77%
Lakeland's per capita rate is 64% higher than national rate.

+64%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 50.7 | Last Year Count: 0 | 3-Year Average Count: 56 | Solved (5yr ave): 10.12%
Lakeland's per capita rate is 27% higher than national rate.

+27%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 2856.2 | Last Year Count: 2813 | 3-Year Average Count: 3153.3 | Solved (5yr ave): 13.79%
Lakeland's per capita rate is 46% higher than national rate.

+46%

Income distribution in Lakeland, FL

The household income level of $20,000 To $25,000 is 53% more common than the national average, making up 5.9% of the population. And the household income level of $150,000 Over is -51% less common than the national average, making up 8.5% of the population in Lakeland.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Lakeland is 39.89% higher than National Ave.)

4.4%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Lakeland is 11.26% higher than National Ave.)

2.7%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Lakeland is 13.75% higher than National Ave.)

4.4%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Lakeland is 23.5% higher than National Ave.)

4.5%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Lakeland is 53.71% higher than National Ave.)

5.9%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Lakeland is 47.5% higher than National Ave.)

11.5%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Lakeland is 28.34% higher than National Ave.)

13.9%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Lakeland is 24.47% higher than National Ave.)

19.8%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Lakeland is 0.4% higher than National Ave.)

12.2%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Lakeland is -22.24% less than National Ave.)

12.2%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Lakeland is -51.64% less than National Ave.)

8.5%

Education levels in Lakeland, FL

Colleges in Polk County

Name Type
Florida Polytechnic University University or College
The education level of Highschool is 33% more common than the national average, making up 32.6% of the population. And the education level of Graduate Degree is -28% less common than the national average, making up 9.5% of the population in Lakeland.

Less Than Highschool (Lakeland is -6.04% less than National Ave.)

10.2%

Highschool (Lakeland is 33.78% higher than National Ave.)

32.6%

Some College (Lakeland is 12.09% higher than National Ave.)

30.4%

Bachelors (Lakeland is -15.18% less than National Ave.)

17.4%

Graduate Degree (Lakeland is -28.94% less than National Ave.)

9.5%

College Or Above (Lakeland is -20.61% less than National Ave.)

26.9%

Stem Degree (Lakeland is -3.78% less than National Ave.)

40.9%

Socioeconimics in Lakeland, FL

In Lakeland, the Widowed percent is 49% higher than the national average, making up 7.9% of the population. And Limited English percent is -35% lower than the national average, making up 3.4% of the population.

Married (Lakeland is -5.65% less than National Ave.)

42.1%

Divorced (Lakeland is 18.68% higher than National Ave.)

14.5%

Never Married (Lakeland is 4.11% higher than National Ave.)

35.5%

Widowed (Lakeland is 49.25% higher than National Ave.)

7.9%

Home Ownership (Lakeland is -7.94% less than National Ave.)

54.7%

Rent Burden (Lakeland is 2.77% higher than National Ave.)

30.8%

Labor Force Participation (Lakeland is -10.4% less than National Ave.)

55.9%

Unemployment Rate (Lakeland is 6.71% higher than National Ave.)

6%

Disabled (Lakeland is 30.94% higher than National Ave.)

15.7%

Poverty (Lakeland is 20.25% higher than National Ave.)

15.1%

Limited English (Lakeland is -35.18% less than National Ave.)

3.4%

Commute Time (Lakeland is -10.36% less than National Ave.)

23.1%

Health Uninsured (Lakeland is 35.02% higher than National Ave.)

11.1%

Demograhics in Lakeland, FL

White (Lakeland is 7.32% higher than National Ave.)

67.8%

Black (Lakeland is 56.78% higher than National Ave.)

19.9%

Hispanic (Lakeland is -12.87% less than National Ave.)

16.9%

Multiple (Lakeland is -29.93% less than National Ave.)

5%

Other (Lakeland is -21.59% less than National Ave.)

4.7%

Asian (Lakeland is -65.04% less than National Ave.)

2.2%

Native (Lakeland is -45.9% less than National Ave.)

0.4%

Pacific (Lakeland is -50.04% less than National Ave.)

0.1%

Age distribution in Lakeland, FL

Age Under 10 (Lakeland is -7.12% less than National Ave.)

10.9%

Age 10 To 19 (Lakeland is -4.02% less than National Ave.)

12.2%

Age 20s (Lakeland is 2.6% higher than National Ave.)

14%

Age 30s (Lakeland is -9.5% less than National Ave.)

12.1%

Age 40s (Lakeland is -4.35% less than National Ave.)

11.5%

Age 50s (Lakeland is -7.61% less than National Ave.)

11.4%

Age 60s (Lakeland is 14.67% higher than National Ave.)

12.5%

Age 70s (Lakeland is 42.75% higher than National Ave.)

9.3%

Age Over 80 (Lakeland is 72.29% higher than National Ave.)

6.3%

General info in Lakeland, FL

County Name Polk
Population 308,994
Population Proper 110,401
Density 642.7
Age Median 40.90 (Lakeland is 10.76% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 3.14 (Lakeland is -0.1% less than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 41.10 (Lakeland is -21.35% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 28,882.00 (Lakeland is -19.37% less than National Ave.)
Home Value 163,852.00 (Lakeland is -48.35% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 1,115.00 (Lakeland is -9.81% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 30.80 (Lakeland is 2.77% higher than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Lakeland and Polk County

Name Type County City
Polk County Sheriff's Office County Polk
Auburndale Police Department City Polk Auburndale
Bartow Police Department City Polk Bartow
Davenport Police Department City Polk Davenport
Florida Polytechnic University University or College Polk
Haines City Police Department City Polk Haines City
Lake Alfred Police Department City Polk Lake Alfred
Lake Hamilton Police Department City Polk Lake Hamilton
Lakeland Police Department City Polk Lakeland
Lake Wales Police Department City Polk Lake Wales
Winter Haven Police Department City Polk Winter Haven
Department of Corrections, Office of the Inspector General: Polk County Other State Agency Polk
Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco: Polk County Other State Agency Polk
Florida Game Commission: Polk County Other State Agency Polk
Highway Patrol: Polk County State Police Polk
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement: Other State Agency Polk

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