Sweetwater, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Sweetwater Police Department serves the city of Sweetwater, FL in Miami-Dade County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 48 violent crimes and 228 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 220.7 per 100k residents, which is 107.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 1048.4 per 100k, 540.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 Rate220.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents48 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate55.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents12 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate1048.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents228 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate961.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents209 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate78.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 220.7 | F | 48 | 106.2 | +107.8% |
| Property Crime | 1048.4 | F | 228 | 163.6 | +540.8% |
| Robbery | 18.4 | F | 4 | 5.8 | +216.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 55.2 | F | 12 | 22.3 | +147.9% |
| Burglary | 9.2 | A | 2 | 24.0 | -61.7% |
| Larceny | 961.0 | F | 209 | 116.4 | +725.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 78.2 | F | 17 | 22.2 | +252.5% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doral | 5 miles | A 41.4 | C 159.0 | Violent: 81.3% lower Property: 84.8% lower |
| West Miami | 5 miles | F 610.2 | F 1278.5 | Violent: 176.5% higher Property: 21.9% higher |
| Virginia Gardens | 5 miles | F 267.9 | F 1428.6 | Violent: 21.4% higher Property: 36.3% higher |
| Medley | 6 miles | F 5405.4 | F 19707.2 | Violent: 2349.0% higher Property: 1779.7% higher |
| Miami Springs | 7 miles | F 1220.8 | F 2621.2 | Violent: 453.1% higher Property: 150.0% higher |