Is Hialeah Safe?
With an overall crime index of 38, Hialeah has a 62% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 410. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Miami Lakes West earning an A+ grade while Country Club of Miami rates A.
Crime Index Comparison
Hialeah
Florida Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
38
62% below average
Violent Crime
61
39% below average
Property Crime
72
28% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Hialeah
1 in 410
Property crime: 1 in 347
Where Is It Safe in Hialeah?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A+
4
A+
5
A+
6
A+
7
A+
8
A
Miami Lakes West
Median income: $92,907
Basin Area
Median income: $84,293
Marbella Park
Median income: $86,658
Palm Springs North
Median income: $123,486
Hialeah Gardens
Median income: $59,840
Miami Lakes
Median income: $88,821
Hialeah
Median income: $44,518
Country Club of Miami
Median income: $67,255
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Hialeah Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Robbery · 1% below avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 61% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 45 | ▼ 55% | |
| Assault Violent | 39 | ▼ 61% | |
| Robbery Violent | 99 | ▼ 1% | |
| Burglary Property | 77 | ▼ 23% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 65 | ▼ 35% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 72 | ▼ 28% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Hialeah Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Lakes West | A+ | 12 |
| 2 | Basin Area | A+ | 13 |
| 3 | Marbella Park | A+ | 11 |
| 4 | Palm Springs North | A+ | 29 |
| 5 | Hialeah Gardens | A+ | 40 |
| 6 | Miami Lakes | A+ | 51 |
| 7 | Hialeah | A+ | 92 |
| 8 | Country Club of Miami | A | 57 |
Hialeah Crime by Zip Code
Hialeah Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
233,876
Median Income
$38,471
Home Value
$256,734
Median Rent
$1,210
Home Ownership
47%
Racial Demographics
White
88.5%
Black
4.9%
Hispanic
91.9%
Asian
1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hialeah?
Hialeah has an overall crime index of 38, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Hialeah are rated A or B for safety.
Is Hialeah safe to live in?
Hialeah has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Hialeah?
The safest neighborhoods in Hialeah based on crime data include Miami Lakes West, Basin Area, Marbella Park, Palm Springs North, and Hialeah Gardens. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Hialeah crime compare to the national average?
Hialeah's overall crime index is 38 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 62% lower than the typical US city.
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