Tamarac, FL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Tamarac Police Department serves the city of Tamarac, FL in Broward County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 846 violent crimes and 2,392 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 553.4 per 100k residents, which is 421.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 1498.5 per 100k, 815.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. 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 Rate553.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents846 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate29.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents37 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate38.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents77 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate143.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents212 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate1498.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,392 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate117.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents205 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate1169.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,900 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate210.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents285 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime553.4F846106.2+421.1%
Property Crime1498.5F2392163.6+815.9%
Homicide4.5F60.5+735.2%
Rape29.7F373.5+739.0%
Robbery38.6F775.8+563.1%
Aggravated Assault143.9F21222.3+546.6%
Burglary117.2F20524.0+387.8%
Larceny1169.2F1900116.4+904.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft210.7F28522.2+850.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Arab 1

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F 1710.8
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Property: 110.3% higher
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F 1501.6
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Property: 85.4% higher
Hillsboro Beach 0 miles
D 153.4
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Violent: 72.3% lower
Property: 59.1% lower
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F 654.9
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Violent: 18.3% higher
Property: 8.3% higher