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Crime rate in West Park, Florida (FL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in West Park, FL compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in West Park, FL

The 2020 crime rate in West Park, FL is 297 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.2 times greater than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 87.4% U.S. cities. The 2020 West Park crime rate fell by 11% compared to 2019. The number of homicides stood at 3. In the last 5 years West Park has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous West Park, FL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
West Park:

297.5
Pembroke Park:

286.8
Hollywood:

224.1
Hallandale:

309.0
North Miami Beach:

361.1
Aventura:

227.2
Golden Beach:

96.3
Miramar:

127.9
Sunny Isles Beach:

83.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in West Park by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(14.1)
2
(13.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(13.6)
0
(0.0)
3
(19.9)
1
(6.5)
2
(13.1)
2
(13.1)
3
(19.7)
3
(19.7)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(13.9)
2
(14.1)
5
(34.8)
2
(13.7)
9
(61.0)
8
(53.7)
12
(79.5)
5
(32.7)
7
(45.8)
4
(26.1)
8
(52.5)
7
(46.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
41
(284.4)
34
(240.2)
46
(320.6)
35
(239.5)
36
(244.0)
35
(234.8)
19
(125.8)
29
(189.7)
24
(157.2)
28
(183.0)
18
(118.1)
19
(125.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
73
(506.3)
45
(317.9)
62
(432.1)
95
(650.1)
62
(420.3)
76
(509.9)
95
(629.1)
86
(562.6)
112
(733.4)
75
(490.3)
56
(367.3)
69
(453.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
214
(1,484)
232
(1,639)
290
(2,021)
233
(1,594)
276
(1,871)
166
(1,114)
136
(900.7)
104
(680.4)
88
(576.2)
59
(385.7)
59
(387.0)
43
(282.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
322
(2,233)
321
(2,268)
335
(2,335)
273
(1,868)
351
(2,379)
283
(1,899)
288
(1,907)
326
(2,133)
348
(2,279)
361
(2,360)
300
(1,968)
198
(1,302)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
54
(374.6)
53
(374.4)
67
(466.9)
58
(396.9)
78
(528.7)
66
(442.8)
77
(509.9)
64
(418.7)
59
(386.3)
70
(457.6)
71
(465.7)
40
(263.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
4
(27.7)
1
(7.1)
3
(20.9)
0
(0.0)
5
(33.9)
2
(13.4)
2
(13.2)
2
(13.1)
1
(6.5)
3
(19.6)
1
(6.6)
1
(6.6)
City-Data.com crime index420.9410.6510.6430.9501.6404.7447.0375.1419.1358.0333.3297.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in West Park, Florida as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in West Park is 2,542 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2020
West Park:

374.9
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
West Park:

334.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
West Park:

389.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
West Park:

517.3
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
West Park:

422.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
West Park:

496.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
West Park:

426.1
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
West Park:

420.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
West Park:

458.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
West Park:

439.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
West Park:

321.4
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
West Park:

409.2
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
West Park:

476.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
West Park:

347.3
U.S. Average:

229.1

Property crime rate in 2020
West Park:

161.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
West Park:

245.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
West Park:

263.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
West Park:

287.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
West Park:

305.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
West Park:

352.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
West Park:

384.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
West Park:

572.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
West Park:

471.8
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
West Park:

591.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
West Park:

497.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
West Park:

464.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
West Park:

485.0
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
West Park:

356.4
U.S. Average:

309.2
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 46 (42 officers - 31 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.76
Florida average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 43 (39 officers - 30 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
Florida average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 43 (39 officers - 29 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.55
Florida average:

2.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 40 (37 officers - 29 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.42
Florida average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.07
Florida average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 48 (44 officers - 40 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.06
Florida average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 32 (29 officers - 27 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Florida average:

2.45

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in West Park, FL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians