Crime & Safety in Medley, FL

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2020 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)

Violent Crime Rate

21.40

per 1,000 residents

+347% vs national

Property Crime Rate

197.07

per 1,000 residents

+748% vs national

Total Crimes

194

2020

Violent Clearance

100%

cases solved

+158% vs national

Property Clearance

11%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+718%

vs <10K avg

+718% vs <10K

YoY Change

+74.3%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2019

How Medley Compares

Source: FBI (2020)

Medley vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2020)

Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Medley 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: FBI
Violent 40.6%Property 20.2%20152020

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2020)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2020)

Medley police solve 100% of aggravated assault cases but only 3% 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent00.00N/A
RobberyViolent11.13100.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent1820.27100.0%
BurglaryProperty3741.6710.8%
Larceny/TheftProperty101113.7414.9%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty3741.672.7%

Medley, FL reported 19 violent crimes and 175 property crimes in 2020. The violent crime rate of 21.40 per 1,000 residents is 346.9% above the national average of 4.79 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 100% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 101 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 16.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Medley's violent crime rate is 718% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20201917521.40197.07
20191117912.28199.78
20171621718.96257.11
20161024211.72283.70
20151321115.22247.07