Crime & Safety in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2020 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)Violent Crime Rate
1.68
per 1,000 residents
-65% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.88
per 1,000 residents
-75% vs national
Total Crimes
9
2020
Violent Clearance
100%
cases solved
+158% vs national
Property Clearance
100%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-36%
vs <10K avg
-36% vs <10K
YoY Change
-33.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2019
How Howey-in-the-Hills Compares
Source: FBI (2020)Howey-in-the-Hills vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2020)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Howey-in-the-Hills 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 (2020)Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2020)Howey-in-the-Hills police solve 100% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 100% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 39%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2020)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 2 | 1.68 | 100.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 3 | 2.52 | 100.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 3 | 2.52 | 100.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 1 | 0.84 | 100.0% |
Howey-in-the-Hills, FL reported 2 violent crimes and 7 property crimes in 2020. The violent crime rate of 1.68 per 1,000 residents is 64.9% below the national average of 4.79 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 100% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 3 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Howey-in-the-Hills's violent crime rate is 36% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 7 | 1.68 | 5.88 |
| 2019 | 3 | 15 | 2.53 | 12.66 |
| 2017 | 2 | 12 | 1.67 | 10.04 |
| 2016 | 2 | 9 | 1.70 | 7.63 |
| 2015 | 0 | 14 | 0.00 | 12.11 |