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Broward County, FL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Broward County in FL is served by 31 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 49,903 violent crimes and 114,462 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 732.0 per 100k residents, which is +589.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 1572.1 per 100k, +860.9% 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 F
Annual Rate732.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents49,903 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F
Annual Rate5.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents322 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate20.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents1,555 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate66.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents4,502 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate181.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents10,847 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate1572.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents114,462 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate163.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents12,273 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate1214.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents90,020 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate189.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents11,943 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime732.0F49903106.2+589.2%
Property Crime1572.1F114462163.6+860.9%
Homicide5.3F3220.5+895.7%
Rape20.4F15553.5+477.2%
Robbery66.8F45025.8+1047.3%
Aggravated Assault181.0F1084722.3+713.0%
Burglary163.4F1227324.0+580.1%
Larceny1214.9F90020116.4+944.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft189.7F1194322.2+755.6%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Dania Police Department

Dania, FL

Deerfield Beach Police Department

Deerfield Beach, FL

Fort Lauderdale Police Department

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Hallandale Police Department

Hallandale, FL

Hollywood Police Department

Hollywood, FL

Plantation Police Department

Plantation, FL

Pompano Beach Police Department

Pompano Beach, FL

Pembroke Pines Police Department

Pembroke Pines, FL

Wilton Manors Police Department

Wilton Manors, FL

Cooper City Police Department

Cooper City, FL

Coconut Creek Police Department

Coconut Creek, FL

Davie Police Department

Davie, FL

Hillsboro Beach Police Department

Hillsboro Beach, FL

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Police Department

Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, FL

Lauderdale Lakes Police Department

Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Lauderhill Police Department

Lauderhill, FL

Lighthouse Point Police Department

Lighthouse Point, FL

Margate Police Department

Margate, FL

Miramar Police Department

Miramar, FL

North Lauderdale Police Department

North Lauderdale, FL

Oakland Park Police Department

Oakland Park, FL

Sea Ranch Lakes Police Department

Sea Ranch Lakes, FL

Sunrise Police Department

Sunrise, FL

Coral Springs Police Department

Coral Springs, FL

Pembroke Park Police Department

Pembroke Park, FL

Tamarac Police Department

Tamarac, FL

Parkland Police Department

Parkland, FL

Southwest Ranches Police Department

Southwest Ranches, FL

West Park Police Department

West Park, FL

Weston Police Department

Weston, FL

Port Everglades Police Department

Port Everglades, FL