Zip 32940 (Melbourne, FL) Crime

Melbourne, FL, with the zip code 32940, has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average at 19.6 compared to 22.7. Similarly, the rate of property crime is also below the US average at 26.9 compared to 35.4. This means that Melbourne is generally a safer place than average and can provide residents with peace of mind when it comes to their safety and security.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Melbourne (zip 32940) violent crime is 19.6. (The US average is 22.7)

Melbourne (zip 32940) property crime is 26.9. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Melbourne, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Rockledge, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Rockledge, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Rockledge, FL Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	197.8	9.4	9.4	14.1	164.8	3027.7	781.7	2076.6	169.5
2001	188.5	0	4.8	43.5	140.1	3914.4	826.4	2788.4	299.6
2002	308.2	0	28.4	80.6	199.1	3517.9	720.7	2602.9	194.4
2003	199.4	0	9.1	45.3	145	3389.2	702.3	2532.9	154.1
2004	101.2	0	0	39.6	61.6	3176	725.8	2261	189.2
2005	293.9	0	4.2	50.4	239.3	3005.8	591.9	2262.7	151.1
2006	251.5	0	0	81.1	170.4	2920.4	693.6	2024	202.8
2007	313.1	8	4	80.3	220.8	3123.2	658.4	2312.3	152.5
2008	236.7	0	4	28.1	204.6	2812	497.4	2198.2	116.3
2009	312.4	7.9	4	98.9	201.7	3104.1	731.5	2230.2	142.4
2010	285.4	0	0	55.5	229.9	2940.9	630.2	2191.8	118.9
2011	300.8	4	11.9	63.3	221.6	2449.9	649.1	1737.5	63.3
2012	225.5	4	39.6	19.8	162.2	2492.6	589.5	1843.7	59.3
2013	246.5	0	58.7	31.3	156.5	1917.2	453.9	1408.6	54.8
2014	209.4	0	27.1	34.9	147.4	1966.3	395.6	1485.4	85.3
2015	341.6	0	19	34.2	288.4	2079.8	398.5	1533.3	148
2016	307.8	0	37.1	51.9	218.8	1898.6	389.4	1338.7	170.6
2017	295.3	3.6	21.9	32.8	236.9	1720.6	277	1294.1	149.5
2018	219	0	25.1	21.5	172.3	1464.9	258.5	1109.4	96.9
2019	220.8	3.6	21.4	24.9	171	1385.4	210.1	1029.3	146

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Rockledge, FL	220.8	1,385.4	21,237	6	2019
Satellite Beach, FL	98.0	615.0	10,818	8	2019
Indian Harbour Beach, FL	46.4	986.5	8,649	8	2019
Melbourne, FL	692.0	3,349.0	82,013	9	2019
Cocoa Beach, FL	542.1	2,541.1	12,712	9	2019
Melbourne Village, FL	0.0	1,994.3	708	10	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Rockledge, FL	220.8	1,385.4	21,237	6	2019
Satellite Beach, FL	98.0	615.0	10,818	8	2019
Cocoa Beach, FL	542.1	2,541.1	12,712	9	2019
Cocoa, FL	802.9	5,131.1	17,289	11	2019
West Melbourne, FL	132.9	2,163.9	12,608	12	2019
Titusville, FL	804.4	3,183.5	46,425	25	2019

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Jo · Melbourne, FL

Melbourne is Nice - Palm Bay, eh--not so much

Over 6 years ago

I don't know who wrote this review, but I live here and I can tell you Palm Bay is a ghetto. Family Oriented? ... that's because the low-lifes of society breed more More

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john · Melbourne, FL

Suntree

Over 8 years ago

Golf-oriented, and retirement age dominated, I find Suntree to be okay to live in, although lacking in character. Another qualm is the lack of environmental awareness More

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