Sunrise, FL Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Sunrise

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sunrise_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	3,328	n/a (estimate)	3,525	3,117	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sunrise_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.4	5.3
Rape	21	n/a	22.2	36.9	40.4
Robbery	100	n/a	105.9	97.9	102.8
Assault	131	n/a	138.8	290.2	248.5
Violent crime	252	n/a (estimate)	267	430	386
Burglary	317	n/a	335.8	486.7	468.9
Theft	2,531	n/a	2,681.1	1,990.8	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	228	n/a	241.5	209.3	236.9
Property crime	3,076	n/a (estimate)	3,258	2,687	2,451

The table above offers a complete overview of all reported annual crimes in Sunrise, FL. The total number of reported crimes in Sunrise, FL is shown and for comparison purposes, each crime is also displayed based on the number of crimes per 100,000 people. The crimes are also broken down into two categories; violent crimes and property crimes. The table shows that the overall Sunrise, FL crime rate is 13% higher than the Florida average and is 24% higher than the national average. Looking at violent crime specifically, Sunrise, FL has a violent crime rate that is 38% lower than the Florida average and 31% lower than the national average. For property crime, Sunrise, FL is 21% higher than the Florida average and 33% higher than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Weston, FL	68,893	51	484	535
Parkland, FL	28,354	57	538	595
Golden Beach, FL	635	102	713	815
Hillsboro Beach, FL	1,467	0	1,182	1,182
Lazy Lake, FL	34	174	1,086	1,259
Cooper City, FL	34,364	95	1,187	1,282
Boulevard Gardens, FL	2,105	198	1,235	1,433
Sunrise, FL	91,177	267	3,258	3,525

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Sunrise is 24% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 9.66 daily crimes that occur in Sunrise.
Sunrise is safer than 32% of the cities in the United States.
In Sunrise you have a 1 in 29 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Sunrise has decreased by 3%.

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Daily Crime In Sunrise (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily criminal activity in Sunrise, FL for every 100,000 residents. To compare, daily crime statistics are also disclosed for Florida as well as those across America as a whole. The Sunrise, FL total amount of daily offenses is 1.13 times more than the Florida average and 1.24 times more than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Sunrise, FL is 1.61 times less than the Florida average, and it is 1.45 times less than the national mean. The statistics for property crimes show that Sunrise, FL has a daily crime figure that is 1.21 times more than the Florida average and 1.33 times more than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Sunrise (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in the Sunrise, FL area in comparison to other Florida communities and all other cities throughout the United States? The evidence provided by these graphs show Sunrise, FL being safer than 51% of cities in Florida and 32% of cities across the United States as a whole. This is evident by tracking Florida cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Sunrise, FL. In conclusion, Sunrise, FL now ranks below average in comparison to all United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sunrise

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sunrise is 1 in 375

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sunrise is 1 in 31

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sunrise is 1 in 29

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Sunrise, FL? The illustrations above show how likely you are to become a victim of violent crime, property crime or any crime. In Sunrise, FL you have a 1 in 375 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 31 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 29 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Sunrise, FL.

Year Over Year Crime In Sunrise (per 100,000 people)

A good indicator of whether Sunrise, FL is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live can be determined by analyzing the year over year crime rate. In the graph above, the year over year crime rates are displayed for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people. The number of violent crimes in Sunrise, FL has increased by 2%, while the property crime rate in Sunrise, FL has decreased by 3% year over year. The number of total crimes in Sunrise, FL has decreased by 3% year over year.

Sunrise police department

Item	Sunrise	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	261	31,023	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.0	4.2	3.3

There are a total of 261 Sunrise police officers. This results in 3.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 29.3% less than the Florida average and 7.9% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Florida

State	Total offenders	Florida_/100K	National_/100K
Florida	64,107	393	222

There are a total of 64,107 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 393 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 77% greater than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Redding, CA	91,320	783	4,174	4,958
Santa Barbara, CA	90,922	429	3,307	3,737
Plantation, FL	90,878	231	3,275	3,506
San Marcos, CA	91,479	208	1,207	1,415
Longmont, CO	90,719	313	2,466	2,779
Sunrise, FL	91,177	267	3,258	3,525

Source: The Sunrise, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.