A recent study conducted by accident and injury lawyers Gammill Law, using data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), highlights Florida as one of the safest states in the country. Out of 286 U.S. cities analyzed through the Crime Data Explorer, four Florida cities ranked among the least violent nationwide—a remarkable achievement in a nation where safety continues to be a top concern.
Cape Coral, a Model of Safety
At the very top of the national ranking is Cape Coral, recording just 453 violent crimes per 100,000 residents in 2023. This figure is 98% lower than that of Memphis, the most violent city in the U.S. With only 1,025 reported incidents, Cape Coral has become a benchmark for a secure and welcoming community…