Miami Gardens, Florida Crime Rate

2 years of data (20202024) · Population: 110,466

Key Insights

  • Miami Gardens has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 414.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 41.5% from the previous year.
  • 13 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 11.8 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: improving — based on 2 years of data.
  • Safer than 16% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.17 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
414.6
-41.5% YoY
Murder Rate
11.8
13 murders
Property Crime Rate
2429.7
2,684 total
vs National Avg
15%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 458

Murder13
Rape22
Robbery81
Aggravated Assault342

Property Crime: 2,684

Burglary162
Larceny-Theft2,126
Motor Vehicle Theft396
Arson9

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
2024110,466458414.6132,6842429.7
2020110,284782709.1182,7752516.2

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

D
Safety Grade for Miami Gardens

Based on violent crime rate of 414.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
📈 Improving
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 16% of cities

Crime Personality: Balanced

Crime in this city follows a typical distribution across crime types — no single category dominates.

Explore all city crime DNA profiles →

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.