West Melbourne, Florida3 Crime Rate

1 years of data (20242024) · Population: 30,057

Key Insights

  • West Melbourne has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 153.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Safer than 48% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
153.0
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1197.7
360 total
vs National Avg
-57%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 46

Murder0
Rape4
Robbery7
Aggravated Assault35

Property Crime: 360

Burglary18
Larceny-Theft335
Motor Vehicle Theft7
Arson0
A
Safety Grade for West Melbourne

Based on violent crime rate of 153.0 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.