Broward County, FL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Broward County

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Broward County residents.

 

Broward County, FL Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 98

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Broward County is about 1 in 98.

$53

Theft costs the average Broward County resident about $53 per year.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Broward County in green. The most dangerous areas in Broward County 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 Broward County, FL Safe from Theft?

The B grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US county. Broward County is in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning 38% of counties are safer and 62% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Broward County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Broward County is 10.18 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Broward County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Broward County may be as high as 1 in 74 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 138 in the southwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northeast parts of Broward County, FL: about 2,948 per year. The southeast part of Broward County has fewer cases of theft with only 1,258 in a typical year.

How Broward County's Theft Rate Compares

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

Broward County, FL: 10.18
Florida: 8.461
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, Broward County is less safe than 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 Theft in Broward County, FL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Broward County about $104,975,747 in 2025, or roughly $53 per resident. This is part of Broward County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Broward County, including every crime type and how Broward County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Broward County's crime maps on the Broward County overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Broward County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Broward County.

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
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B
B-
C+
A
B+
B+
B+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A-
C+
B-
C+
A-
B-
B-
C+
A+
B+
A-
A-
A+
B
A
A
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A
A+
A
A+
A+
A+
A

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Broward County is lower versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
A-
B
B
C+
D+
C-
C-
C
D
F
F
C-
B+
C+
C+
C-
D
D+
D+
C-
B-
C
C
C
C
C-
C-
D+
A
B
B
C+
A
A-
A-
B
C+
C
C
B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Broward County, FL average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Broward County schools on SchoolGrade

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