2024 reported data

Is Miami Gardens, FL safe? Property crime data

A direct, source-backed look at reported selected property offenses for Miami Gardens using FBI NIBRS and Census population context.

Selected property offense rate 23.61 per 1,000 residents; not a danger score
Population115,054Census 2024 estimate
Selected offenses2,716NIBRS offense records
TrendIncreasing2023,2024
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Short answer

Miami Gardens reported 23.61 selected property offenses per 1,000 residents in 2024

That rate is #14 by highest rate among 84 validated FL city candidates on this site. The largest selected category here is Larceny/theft. Reported selected property-offense rates increased by 173.3% from 2023 to 2024.

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Trend

Increasing

Reported selected property-offense rates increased by 173.3% from 2023 to 2024.

+173.3%
2023
8.64
2024
23.61

Offense mix

Burglary
167
Larceny/theft
2,143
Motor vehicle theft
397
Arson
9

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Practical security context

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Quick questions

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Is Miami Gardens, FL safe?

This page cannot tell you whether Miami Gardens is personally safe for you. It shows 2024 reported selected property-offense data: 23.61 offenses per 1,000 residents, with FBI NIBRS and Census source notes.

What property crime category is largest in Miami Gardens?

The largest selected category in this page is Larceny/theft, based on the visible burglary, larceny/theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson breakdown.

How does Miami Gardens compare with other validated FL city candidates?

Among 84 validated FL city candidates, Miami Gardens ranks #14 by highest selected property-offense rate. The median candidate rate on this state hub is 12.96 per 1,000 residents.

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