Brevard County, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Brevard County in FL is served by 12 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 23,350 violent crimes and 24,083 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 674.9 per 100k residents, which is +535.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 983.7 per 100k, +501.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate674.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents23,350 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate3.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents74 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate15.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents698 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate18.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents771 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate144.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents3,975 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate983.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents24,083 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate111.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents3,430 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate785.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents19,087 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate85.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,484 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 674.9 | F | 23350 | 106.2 | +535.4% |
| Property Crime | 983.7 | F | 24083 | 163.6 | +501.2% |
| Homicide | 3.1 | F | 74 | 0.5 | +472.4% |
| Rape | 15.3 | F | 698 | 3.5 | +332.1% |
| Robbery | 18.2 | F | 771 | 5.8 | +213.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 144.0 | F | 3975 | 22.3 | +547.1% |
| Burglary | 111.1 | F | 3430 | 24.0 | +362.3% |
| Larceny | 785.3 | F | 19087 | 116.4 | +574.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 85.0 | F | 1484 | 22.2 | +283.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Cocoa Police Department
Cocoa, FL
Cocoa Beach Police Department
Cocoa Beach, FL
Indialantic Police Department
Indialantic, FL
Indian Harbour Beach Police Department
Indian Harbour Beach, FL
Melbourne Police Department
Melbourne, FL
Melbourne Beach Police Department
Melbourne Beach, FL
Rockledge Police Department
Rockledge, FL
Satellite Beach Police Department
Satellite Beach, FL
Titusville Police Department
Titusville, FL
Palm Bay Police Department
Palm Bay, FL
Melbourne Village Police Department
Melbourne Village, FL
West Melbourne Police Department
West Melbourne, FL