Howey-in-the-hills Florida

Howey-in-the-hills, Florida has recorded 62 homicides over the tracked period, with 74 victims identified.. The city ranks #67 among 339 U.S. cities tracked by the FBI, with a clearance rate of 15% — meaning an arrest or suspect identification was made in 9 of those incidents.

Firearms — predominantly firearm - handguns — account for 32% of homicides with weapon data, followed by firearm - type unknown, knife/cutting instrument. The highest single month on record was December 2022, with 10 homicides.

Howey-in-the-hills's homicide rate is near the average for tracked U.S. cities, based on FBI UCR data. 30 cases remain under investigation. The primary reporting agency was Howey-In-the-Hills Police Department, which filed 62 incident reports. See also our Florida state homicide data page for broader context. The Howey-in-the-hills metropolitan area continues to be monitored as part of the national homicide tracking effort.