Wellington, Florida3 Crime Rate

1 years of data (20242024) · Population: 61,652

Key Insights

  • Wellington has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 129.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • 2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 3.2 per 100K.
  • Safer than 53% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.16 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
129.8
Murder Rate
3.2
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
794.8
490 total
vs National Avg
-64%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 80

Murder2
Rape16
Robbery7
Aggravated Assault55

Property Crime: 490

Burglary35
Larceny-Theft393
Motor Vehicle Theft62
Arson2
A
Safety Grade for Wellington

Based on violent crime rate of 129.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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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.