Crime & Safety in Aventura, FL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.64
per 1,000 residents
-63% vs national
Property Crime Rate
40.90
per 1,000 residents
+88% vs national
Total Crimes
1,630
2024
Violent Clearance
56%
cases solved
+31% vs national
Property Clearance
27%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-41%
vs 25K-50K avg
-41% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+46.8%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Aventura Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Aventura vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Aventura is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Aventura police solve 65% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 7 | 0.18 | 14.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 25 | 0.65 | 56.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 31 | 0.81 | 64.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 56 | 1.46 | 14.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 1,498 | 39.09 | 27.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 13 | 0.34 | 0.0% |
Aventura, FL reported 63 violent crimes and 1,567 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.64 per 1,000 residents is 63.3% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 56% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 1,498 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 19.4% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Aventura's violent crime rate is 41% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 63 | 1,567 | 1.64 | 40.90 |
| 2023 | 43 | 1,497 | 1.12 | 39.00 |
| 2022 | 65 | 1,681 | 1.69 | 43.68 |
| 2021 | 33 | 431 | 0.90 | 11.77 |
| 2020 | 68 | 1,232 | 1.83 | 33.20 |
| 2019 | 69 | 1,815 | 1.80 | 47.44 |
| 2017 | 60 | 1,942 | 1.58 | 51.05 |
| 2016 | 64 | 1,929 | 1.68 | 50.75 |
| 2015 | 68 | 2,104 | 1.80 | 55.59 |