Broward County, located in Florida, has unfortunately experienced a higher rate of violent and property crime compared to the national average. According to background information, the county's violent crime rate stands at 25.1, which is higher than the US average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Broward County is 47.5, while the national average is 35.4. This means that residents of Broward County are at a higher risk of becoming victims of crime, whether it be a violent act or property theft. It is important for law enforcement and community leaders to address and combat these concerning crime rates in order to create a safer environment for all residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Broward County violent crime is 25.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Broward County property crime is 47.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Broward, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Jacksonville, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Jacksonville, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.