Melbourne Beach, FL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Melbourne Beach

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Melbourne Beach residents.

 

Melbourne Beach, FL Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 114

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Melbourne Beach is about 1 in 114.

$45

Theft costs the average Melbourne Beach resident about $45 per year.

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

The C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. Melbourne Beach is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of cities are safer and 51% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Melbourne Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Melbourne Beach is 8.734 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Melbourne Beach generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Melbourne Beach may be as high as 1 in 86 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 460 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southeast parts of Melbourne Beach, FL: about 64 per year. The northeast part of Melbourne Beach has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Melbourne Beach's Theft Rate Compares

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

Melbourne Beach, FL: 8.734
Florida: 8.461
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, Melbourne Beach 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 Theft in Melbourne Beach, FL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Melbourne Beach about $498,326 in 2025, or roughly $45 per resident. This is part of Melbourne Beach's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Melbourne Beach, including every crime type and how Melbourne Beach compares to other cities.

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 Melbourne Beach's crime maps on the Melbourne Beach overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Melbourne Beach is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Melbourne Beach.

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

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Melbourne Beach is similar versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

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

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Melbourne Beach, FL average SchoolGrade of A+, with 69% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Melbourne Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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