Parkland, FL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Parkland, FL Summary

Crime in Parkland research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Parkland over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Parkland:

  • There were 209 total crimes committed in Parkland the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 584.2 total crimes per 100K people in Parkland.
  • The overall crime rate in Parkland is -74.86% below the national average.
  • Parkland ranks #18 safest out of 292 cities in Florida.
  • Parkland ranks #2,144 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Parkland Vs Florida And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Parkland is 584.2 per 100,000 people. That's -74.86% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -72.86% lower than the Florida total crime rate of 2,153.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Parkland
/ 100k People
Florida
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 209 584.2 2,153.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.9 6.3
Robbery 3 8.4 62.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 11.2 280.1 268.2
Violent Crime 8 22.4 383.6 369.8
Burglary 23 64.3 240.6 269.8
Larceny 136 380.2 1,352.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 42 117.4 176.1 282.7
Property Crime 201 561.9 1,769.4 1,954.4

Parkland Crime Compared To Florida Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Florida.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Parkland

8
Violent Crimes
22.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-93.95%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 violent crimes in Parkland in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Parkland is 22.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 4,471.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Parkland each year. That compares to a 1 in 260.7 chance statewide.
  • That's -93.95% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -94.17% lower than the Florida violent crime rate of 383.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Parkland

201
Property Crimes
561.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-71.25%
Below The National Average
  • There were 201 property crimes in Parkland in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Parkland is 561.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 178.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Parkland each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -71.25% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.25% lower than the Florida property crime rate of 1,769.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Parkland

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Coral Springs, FL 135,027 1,828 1,353.8 1,232.3 121.5
Pompano Beach, FL 113,545 3,979 3,504.3 2,767.2 737.2
Davie, FL 107,988 2,708 2,507.7 2,264.1 243.5
Boca Raton, FL 101,583 2,202 2,167.7 1,964.9 202.8
Deerfield Beach, FL 81,749 1,888 2,309.5 1,960.9 348.6
Weston, FL 71,815 343 477.6 427.5 50.1
Tamarac, FL 67,399 1,155 1,713.7 1,497.1 216.6
Coconut Creek, FL 62,220 750 1,205.4 1,064.0 141.4
Margate, FL 59,449 780 1,312.0 1,135.4 176.6
Oakland Park, FL 45,646 1,871 4,098.9 3,533.7 565.2

Parkland SnackAbility

7.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
10
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
9
Amenities
9
Education
10
Commute
5
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