Homestead, Florida Crime Rate

2 years of data (20202022) · Population: 80,633

Key Insights

  • Homestead has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 933.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 388.7).
  • Violent crime rose 8% from the previous year.
  • 5 murders recorded in 2022 — a rate of 6.2 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable — based on 2 years of data.
  • Safer than 3% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.41 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
933.9
+8.0% YoY
Murder Rate
6.2
5 murders
Property Crime Rate
2277.0
1,836 total
vs National Avg
140%
National: 388.7

2022 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 753

Murder5
Rape30
Robbery205
Aggravated Assault513

Property Crime: 1,836

Burglary180
Larceny-Theft1,520
Motor Vehicle Theft136
Arson4

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202280,633753933.951,8362277.0
202070,538610864.831,7042415.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

F
Safety Grade for Homestead

Based on violent crime rate of 933.9 per 100K (national avg: 388.7)

Crime Trajectory
stable
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 3% of cities

Crime Personality: Robbery Hotspot

Robberies make up an unusually large share of total crime in this city.

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National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.