Cocoa West, FL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Cocoa West in green. The most dangerous areas in Cocoa West are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Cocoa West, FL Safe from Murder?

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Cocoa West is in the 74th percentile for safety, meaning 26% of cities are safer and 74% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cocoa West's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Cocoa West is 0.0366 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cocoa West generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Cocoa West may be as high as 1 in 14,908 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 37,467 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the north parts of Cocoa West, FL: about 0 per year. The south part of Cocoa West has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cocoa West's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Cocoa West to the Florida state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Cocoa West is as safe as the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Cocoa West, FL

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Cocoa West about $461,826 in 2025, or roughly $69 per resident. This is part of Cocoa West's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cocoa West, including every crime type and how Cocoa West compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Cocoa West's crime maps on the Cocoa West overall crime page.

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Individual Cocoa West Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Cocoa West is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cocoa West.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Cocoa, FL	A-	B-	B-	A
Rockledge, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Merritt Island, FL	A+	A	A-	A+
Port St. John, FL	A	B+	B+	A+
Bellwood, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Cocoa Beach, FL	B+	B	B-	A+
Cape Canaveral, FL	A+	B+	A	A+
Patrick Afb, FL	C-	C+	D	A
Wedgefield, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Pine Grove, FL	A+	A+	A+	A-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Cocoa West is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Waverly, TN	D	D-	D-	D
Evansdale, IA	D	D+	D+	A+
Elsa, TX	D	D-	D-	B
Elma, WA	D-	D	D	A-
Travilah, MD	A-	A	A	B-
Trenton, GA	C	C+	C+	B-
Tunkhannock, PA	A-	A	A	B+
Durham, CT	B+	A+	A+	A-
Waite Park, MN	D-	C-	C-	A-
Walkerton, IN	B+	A-	A-	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cocoa West, FL average SchoolGrade of A+, with 67% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Cocoa West schools on SchoolGrade

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