Crime & Safety in Brooksville, FL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
4.26
per 1,000 residents
-5% vs national
Property Crime Rate
20.13
per 1,000 residents
-7% vs national
Total Crimes
246
2024
Violent Clearance
56%
cases solved
+32% vs national
Property Clearance
43%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+63%
vs 10K-25K avg
+63% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-19.6%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Brooksville Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Brooksville vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Brooksville 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)Brooksville police solve 61% of aggravated assault cases but only 6% of burglary 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 | 5 | 0.50 | 20.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 5 | 0.50 | 60.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 33 | 3.27 | 60.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 16 | 1.59 | 6.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 178 | 17.65 | 46.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 9 | 0.89 | 33.3% |
Brooksville, FL reported 43 violent crimes and 203 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.26 per 1,000 residents is 4.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 56% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 178 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 30.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Brooksville's violent crime rate is 63% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43 | 203 | 4.26 | 20.13 |
| 2023 | 52 | 316 | 5.30 | 32.22 |
| 2022 | 58 | 298 | 6.24 | 32.05 |
| 2021 | 56 | 188 | 6.26 | 21.02 |
| 2020 | 41 | 236 | 4.73 | 27.24 |
| 2019 | 50 | 332 | 5.97 | 39.65 |
| 2017 | 55 | 306 | 6.83 | 38.03 |
| 2016 | 55 | 309 | 6.98 | 39.21 |
| 2015 | 56 | 264 | 7.19 | 33.88 |