Southwest Ranches, FL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 5%

Violent crime 42%

Property crime 14%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Southwest Ranches_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	197	n/a (estimate)	2,455	2,153	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.9	6.5
Rape	2	n/a	24.9	35.4	38.4
Robbery	1	n/a	12.5	62.2	73.9
Assault	15	n/a	186.9	280.1	279.7
Violent crime	18	n/a (estimate)	224	384	388
Burglary	13	n/a	162.0	240.6	314.2
Theft	150	n/a	1,869.2	1,352.7	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	16	n/a	199.4	176.1	246.0
Property crime	179	n/a (estimate)	2,231	1,769	1,958

Key findings

Southwest Ranches crime rates are 5% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Southwest Ranches are 42% lower than the national average
In Southwest Ranches you have a 1 in 41 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Southwest Ranches is safer than 39% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Southwest Ranches has increased by 29%

Southwest Ranches crime map

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Daily Crime In Southwest Ranches (per 100,000 people)

The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Southwest Ranches on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Florida and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Southwest Ranches (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Florida, are 1.14 times more than the state average and 1.05 times more than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Southwest Ranches on a daily basis are 1.71 times less than than Florida average and 1.73 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Southwest Ranches are 1.26 times more than the daily state average and 1.14 times more than the daily national numbers.

How Safe is Southwest Ranches (higher is better)

How safe is Southwest Ranches, Florida compared to other cities in Florida and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Southwest Ranches is safer than 49% of the cities in Florida and 39% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Florida and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Southwest Ranches. Overall, Southwest Ranches is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Southwest Ranches

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Southwest Ranches is 1 in 446

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Southwest Ranches is 1 in 45

The chance of being a victim of crime in Southwest Ranches is 1 in 41

Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Southwest Ranches? In Southwest Ranches, you have a 1 in 446 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 45. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Southwest Ranches, FL is 1 in 41.

Year Over Year Crime In Southwest Ranches (per 100,000 people)

The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Southwest Ranches, FL is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Southwest Ranches has increased by 157%, while the property crime rate in Southwest Ranches has increased by 23% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Southwest Ranches has increased by 29% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Southwest Ranches police department

Item	Southwest Ranches	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	31,023	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Florida

State	Total offenders	Florida_/100K	National_/100K
Florida	53,771	330	266

There are a total of 53,771 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 330 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 24% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Weston, FL	68,893	50	427	478
El Portal, FL	2,507	125	375	501
Plantation CDP, FL	4,995	118	541	659
Biscayne Park, FL	3,203	98	751	849
Lazy Lake, FL	34	155	715	870
Golden Beach, FL	635	107	857	964
Cooper City, FL	34,364	95	882	978
Southwest Ranches, FL	7,745	224	2,231	2,455

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lander, WY	7,744	27	2,473	2,500
Quincy, FL	7,743	770	4,830	5,600
Three Rivers, MI	7,743	963	3,338	4,301
Wading River, NY	7,742	185	718	904
Princeton, IL	7,741	147	1,853	2,000
Southwest Ranches, FL	7,745	224	2,231	2,455

Source: The Southwest Ranches, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.