Opa Locka, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Opa Locka Police Department serves the city of Opa Locka, FL in Miami-Dade County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 617 violent crimes and 1,017 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 3739.2 per 100k residents, which is 3420.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 6163.3 per 100k, 3667.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate3739.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents617 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate66.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate60.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents10 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate406.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents67 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate1424.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents235 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate6163.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,017 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate1139.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents188 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate4314.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents712 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate684.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents113 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 3739.2 | F | 617 | 106.2 | +3420.5% |
| Property Crime | 6163.3 | F | 1017 | 163.6 | +3667.1% |
| Homicide | 66.7 | F | 11 | 0.5 | +12410.5% |
| Rape | 60.6 | F | 10 | 3.5 | +1613.6% |
| Robbery | 406.0 | F | 67 | 5.8 | +6879.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 1424.2 | F | 235 | 22.3 | +6298.8% |
| Burglary | 1139.3 | F | 188 | 24.0 | +4641.5% |
| Larceny | 4314.9 | F | 712 | 116.4 | +3607.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 684.8 | F | 113 | 22.2 | +2988.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead | 0 miles | F 2048.8 | F 2281.9 | Violent: 45.2% lower Property: 63.0% lower |
| North Miami Beach | 0 miles | D 156.5 | D 198.5 | Violent: 95.8% lower Property: 96.8% lower |
| Hialeah Gardens | 0 miles | F 444.0 | F 1214.3 | Violent: 88.1% lower Property: 80.3% lower |
| North Bay Village | 0 miles | A 51.5 | B 128.7 | Violent: 98.6% lower Property: 97.9% lower |
| South Miami | 0 miles | F 172.0 | B 146.2 | Violent: 95.4% lower Property: 97.6% lower |