Vernon, Florida Police Station Information
There were an estimated 4,610 total crimes per 100,000 people in Vernon, Florida. This rate is lower than the average in the state of Florida which has 1,922 total crimes per 100,000 residents. The crime rate in Vernon is also lower than the national average of 2,837 crimes for every 100,000 individuals.
Further breaking down the types of crimes in Vernon, there were an estimated 636 violent crimes for every 100,000 residents (which include murder, robbery, rape, and assault). The average for violent crimes in the state of Florida is 376 per 100,000 citizens and the average nationally is 386 for every 100,000 residents.
In terms of property crimes, (burglary, theft, and vehicle theft), there were an estimated 3,974 property crimes per 100,000 residents, a rate which is 	lower than both the Florida average of 1,546 property crimes for every 100,000 individuals and lower than the U.S. average of 974 property crimes per 100,000 citizens.
Facts about crime in Vernon, Florida:
- The overall crime rate in Vernon is 62% higher than the national average.
 - For every 100,000 people, there are 12.63 daily crimes that occur in Vernon.
 - Vernon is safer than 11% of the cities in the United States.
 - In Vernon you have a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
 - The number of total year over year crimes in Vernon has increased by 151%.
 
Vernon Police Department
We didn’t find any police department in the City of Vernon. But, as Vernon is located in Washington County, we provided details of Washington County Sherriff’s Office.
Washington County Sheriff’s Office Information
Kevin Crews, Sheriff
 Washington County Sheriff’s Office
 1293 Jackson Ave. Bldg. 400
 Chipley, FL 32428
 Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Washington County Jail Information
The physical location of Washington County Jail is:
Washington County Jail
 1100 Brickyard Road
 Chipley, FL 32428
 Phone: 850.638.6110
Open Records Request in Vernon, Washington County, Florida
You need to contact the City Clerk of Vernon to access the public records. The location and records request contact information of the City Clerk’s Office is as follows:
Tracy Walker, City Clerk
 Vernon City Hall
 2808 Yellow Jacket Drive
 Vernon, Florida 32462
 Phone: 1-850-535-2444
 Email: Clerk@VernonFL.com
 Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM
Police Logs in Vernon, Florida
For statewide criminal history information, please contact the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Public Records, (850) 410-8109, or visit the website.
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Sexual Offenders and Predators Search:
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