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Miami Gardens Police Department

City agencyFL0139700NIBRS since 2023LEMAS 2020Founded 2007

Miami-Dade County, Florida

Serves ~109,131 residents · LEMAS survey

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The Miami Gardens Police Department or MGPD, often referred to as the City of Miami Gardens Police, is the chief police department of the U.S. city of Miami Gardens, Florida. Its headquarters located at 18601 NW 27th Ave, Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Crime & staffing trends

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NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

Incident-based victim counts reported through NIBRS, from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Larceny-theft: victim & offender age · 2,036 victims, 3,241 offenders
Victim sex
Male1,046 (51%)
Female971 (48%)
Unknown19 (1%)
Victim race
Black or African American1,202 (61%)
White754 (38%)
Asian2 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander2 (0%)
Incident location
Residence/Home1,322 (42%)
Department/Discount Store299 (9%)
Grocery/Supermarket257 (8%)
Convenience Store206 (7%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage188 (6%)
Commercial/Office Building157 (5%)

Top 6 of 33 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown345 (68%)
Acquaintance38 (8%)
Otherwise Known32 (6%)
Stranger24 (5%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend13 (3%)
Parent13 (3%)

Top 6 of 19 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property79 (50%)
Simple Assault38 (24%)
Motor Vehicle Theft11 (7%)
Credit Card/Automated Teller Machine Fraud6 (4%)
Aggravated Assault5 (3%)
Counterfeiting/Forgery4 (3%)

Top 6 of 13 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
212
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
105
Part-time civilian
0
Total FT employees
317
Population served
109,131
Operating budget
$39,822,785
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: yes

Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

FBI police employment

Employment counts for this agency are available through the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Open data

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POP conference activity

No POP conference submissions matched to this agency in our records.

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