Crime in Cutler Bay, Florida

Property crime

The vast majority of crimes in America are property crimes, accounting for 85% of total crimes in 2019. In Cutler Bay, however, property crimes account for about 93% of all offenses.

Property crime is more prevalent in Cutler Bay than it is nationwide. There were 1,328 property crimes in Cutler Bay in 2019, or 2,922 for every 100,000 residents. Meanwhile, the national property crime rate is 2,110 incidents per 100,000 people.

Larceny

Larceny is by far the most common type of property crime in the U.S. It is also the most commonly committed type of property crime in Cutler Bay. There were 1,172 larcenies reported in Cutler Bay in 2019, or 2,579 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the larceny rate is 1,550 per 100,000.

Burglary

There were 63 break-ins reported in Cutler Bay in 2019, or 139 for every 100,000 residents. For reference, there were 341 reported burglaries for every 100,000 people nationwide in 2019.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Across the United States, the annual motor vehicle theft rate is 220 for every 100,000 people. In Cutler Bay, meanwhile, there were 93 motor vehicle thefts in 2019, or 205 for every 100,000 people.

Violent crime

Violent crime accounts for a relatively small share of crimes nationwide. These offenses, which are generally more egregious than property crimes, account for about 15% of the nearly 8.2 million offenses reported across the U.S. in 2019. In Cutler Bay, however, violent offenses account for a much smaller 7% share of all reported crime.

At 207 incidents for every 100,000 people, the violent crime rate in Cutler Bay is below the national violent crime rate of 379 offenses per 100,000 people. Law enforcement in Cutler Bay reported a total of 94 violent crimes in 2019.

Aggravated Assault

Aggravated assault is by far the most common type of violent crime reported in the U.S. It is also the most commonly reported violent offense in Cutler Bay. There were 56 aggravated assaults reported in Cutler Bay in 2019, or 123 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the rate is far higher, standing at 250 aggravated assaults per 100,000 people.

Robbery

Robbery is the second most common type of violent crime in America. There were 28 robberies reported in Cutler Bay in 2019, a rate of 62 robberies for every 100,000 residents. For comparison, the national robbery rate was 82 per 100,000 in 2019.

Rape

There were 7 rapes reported in Cutler Bay in 2019, or 15 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, there were 139,815 rapes in 2019, a rate of 43 per 100,000 people.

Murder

There were 3 homicides committed in the city in 2019. Adjusted for population, the murder rate in Cutler Bay is 6.6 murders for every 100,000 people, higher than the national murder rate of 5 per 100,000 people.