Sunset, FL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 55%

Violent crime 55%

Property crime 55%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sunset_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,129 (estimate)	2,524	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.2	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	39.4	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	75.5	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	258.3	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	169 (estimate)	378	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	295.2	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,668.7	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	181.8	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	960 (estimate)	2,146	2,110

Key findings

Sunset crime rates are 55% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Sunset are 55% lower than the national average
In Sunset you have a 1 in 89 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Sunset is safer than 64% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Sunset has decreased by 5%

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The Sunset crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Sunset as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Sunset crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sunset

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sunset is 1 in 592

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sunset is 1 in 105

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sunset is 1 in 89

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

Sunset police department

Item	Sunset	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, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Indian Creek, FL	54	0	0	0
Bay Harbor Islands, FL	5,885	50	847	897
Glenvar Heights, FL	17,687	154	876	1,030
El Portal, FL	2,507	81	1,008	1,089
Sweetwater, FL	20,718	74	1,048	1,122
Biscayne Park, FL	3,203	189	947	1,136
Kendall, FL	74,559	174	987	1,161
Sunset, FL	16,602	169	960	1,129

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Opelousas, LA	16,605	2,455	8,019	10,474
Coalinga, CA	16,609	251	1,327	1,577
Hazel Park, MI	16,587	243	1,584	1,827
Lemont, IL	16,587	98	885	983
Imperial, CA	16,583	28	310	337
Sunset, FL	16,602	169	960	1,129

Source: The Sunset, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. 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.