Margate, FL has been experiencing a decrease in crime rates in recent years. According to background information provided, the violent crime rate in Margate is significantly lower than the national average at 11.8, compared to the US average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Margate is slightly higher than the national average at 28.1, compared to 35.4 in the US. This suggests that while Margate may have relatively low rates of violent crime, there is still room for improvement in terms of property crime prevention. Overall, the community of Margate is making progress in reducing crime and creating a safer environment for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Margate violent crime is 11.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Margate property crime is 28.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.