Basin Area Neighborhood, Hialeah
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Hialeah
Safety at a Glance
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Is Basin Area Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Basin Area in Hialeah, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 13, which is 87% below the national average of 100. Basin Area is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Hialeah.
Compared to the Hialeah average (crime index 38), Basin Area is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Basin Area Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hialeah city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Basin Area Compares
Crime index by category: Basin Area vs Hialeah average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Basin Area Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Basin Area, Hialeah?
Basin Area in Hialeah, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 13, which is 87% below the national average. Compared to the Hialeah average, crime in Basin Area is 25% lower. Basin Area is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Hialeah.
Is Basin Area a safe neighborhood in Hialeah?
Basin Area is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hialeah, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hialeah.
How does Basin Area compare to the rest of Hialeah?
Basin Area's overall crime index is 13, compared to the Hialeah average of 38. This means crime in Basin Area is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 90. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Basin Area?
The most prevalent crime type in Basin Area is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Basin Area?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Miami Lakes West, Marbella Park, Palm Springs North and Hialeah Gardens. These areas are close to Basin Area and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Basin Area?
Basin Area has a population of approximately 3,906. The median household income is $84,293. The median home value is $1,448,072. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Basin Area crime compare to the national average?
Basin Area's overall crime rate is 87% below the national average (index 13 vs 100). Within Hialeah, it is safer than 75% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.