Crime & Safety in Florida City, FL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
22.91
per 1,000 residents
+411% vs national
Property Crime Rate
80.14
per 1,000 residents
+269% vs national
Total Crimes
1,282
2024
Violent Clearance
19%
cases solved
-55% vs national
Property Clearance
11%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+777%
vs 10K-25K avg
+777% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+34.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Florida City Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Florida City vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Florida City 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)Florida City police solve 22% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of murder 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 | 8 | 0.64 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 12 | 0.96 | 8.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 54 | 4.34 | 13.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 211 | 16.96 | 21.8% |
| Burglary | Property | 100 | 8.04 | 8.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 876 | 70.41 | 11.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 21 | 1.69 | 14.3% |
Florida City, FL reported 285 violent crimes and 997 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 22.91 per 1,000 residents is 411.2% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 19% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 876 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 61.1% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Florida City's violent crime rate is 777% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 285 | 997 | 22.91 | 80.14 |
| 2023 | 213 | 728 | 17.09 | 58.41 |
| 2022 | 17 | 112 | 1.36 | 8.97 |
| 2020 | 344 | 657 | 29.09 | 55.56 |
| 2019 | 319 | 885 | 26.19 | 72.66 |
| 2017 | 278 | 968 | 22.76 | 79.25 |
| 2016 | 344 | 1,092 | 27.97 | 88.80 |
| 2015 | 388 | 1,126 | 31.64 | 91.81 |