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


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

Crime rate in Melbourne Beach, FL

The 2022 crime rate in Melbourne Beach, FL is 50 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 5.0 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 29.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Melbourne Beach crime rate fell by 15% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Melbourne Beach has seen increasing violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Melbourne Beach, FL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Melbourne Beach:

49.5
Indialantic:

102.1
Melbourne:

403.2
Indian Harbour Beach:

59.3
West Melbourne:

120.9
Melbourne Village:

80.2
Satellite Beach:

89.6
Palm Bay:

166.2
Cocoa Beach:

216.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Melbourne Beach by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.8)
2
(63.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
3
(96.7)
2
(63.6)
1
(31.8)
4
(128.4)
1
(31.8)
4
(125.9)
2
(61.7)
2
(60.5)
1
(30.3)
2
(60.4)
1
(30.1)
2
(61.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(64.5)
20
(636.3)
36
(1,145)
23
(738.1)
19
(604.1)
5
(157.3)
13
(400.9)
6
(181.5)
4
(121.1)
3
(90.6)
6
(180.7)
4
(123.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
37
(1,182)
34
(1,096)
18
(572.7)
15
(477.1)
15
(481.4)
16
(508.7)
14
(440.5)
17
(524.2)
32
(967.9)
11
(332.9)
26
(784.8)
29
(873.2)
19
(588.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(31.9)
1
(32.2)
1
(31.8)
2
(63.6)
1
(32.1)
2
(63.6)
2
(62.9)
1
(30.8)
3
(90.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.2)
2
(60.2)
2
(61.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index49.870.392.3129.899.274.158.863.879.927.852.258.449.5

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 was 1 registered sex offender living in Melbourne Beach, Florida as of May 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Melbourne Beach is 3,293 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 2022
Melbourne Beach:

31.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Melbourne Beach:

15.1
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Melbourne Beach:

30.2
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Melbourne Beach:

15.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Melbourne Beach:

45.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Melbourne Beach:

30.8
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Melbourne Beach:

62.9
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Melbourne Beach:

15.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Melbourne Beach:

64.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Melbourne Beach:

47.7
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Melbourne Beach:

47.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Melbourne Beach:

48.4
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Melbourne Beach:

0.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Melbourne Beach:

16.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Melbourne Beach:

24.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Melbourne Beach:

11.7
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Melbourne Beach:

34.6
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Melbourne Beach:

63.4
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Melbourne Beach:

88.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Melbourne Beach:

61.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Melbourne Beach:

40.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Melbourne Beach:

98.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Melbourne Beach:

111.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Melbourne Beach:

62.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Melbourne Beach:

155.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Melbourne Beach:

176.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Melbourne Beach:

262.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Melbourne Beach:

160.7
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Melbourne Beach:

72.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Melbourne Beach:

63.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Melbourne Beach:

136.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Melbourne Beach:

122.1
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Melbourne Beach:

149.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Melbourne Beach:

107.3
U.S. Average:

322.3
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: 12 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.31
Florida average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.01
Florida average:

2.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.02
Florida average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 11 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.72
Florida average:

2.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.02
Florida average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.08
Florida average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.83
Florida average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.86
Florida average:

2.29

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.89
Florida average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.86
Florida average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.86
Florida average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.90
Florida average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
Florida average:

2.50

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.57
Florida average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.81
Florida average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.67
Florida average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.62
Florida average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
Florida average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 7 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.63
Florida average:

2.55

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Melbourne Beach, FL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 32951.