Hialeah Neighborhood, Hialeah
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Hialeah
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hialeah Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hialeah in Hialeah, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100. Hialeah is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Hialeah.
Compared to the Hialeah average (crime index 38), Hialeah is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Hialeah 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Hialeah Compares
Crime index by category: Hialeah vs Hialeah average vs national average.
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Hialeah Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hialeah, Hialeah?
Hialeah in Hialeah, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Hialeah average, crime in Hialeah is 54% higher. Hialeah is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Hialeah.
Is Hialeah a safe neighborhood in Hialeah?
Hialeah is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hialeah, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 116), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Hialeah.
How does Hialeah compare to the rest of Hialeah?
Hialeah's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Hialeah average of 38. This means crime in Hialeah is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Hialeah?
The most prevalent crime type in Hialeah is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hialeah?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hialeah Gardens, Miami Lakes, Country Club of Miami and Palm Springs North. These areas are close to Hialeah and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hialeah?
Hialeah has a population of approximately 244,235. The median household income is $44,518. The median home value is $351,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hialeah crime compare to the national average?
Hialeah's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 vs 100). Within Hialeah, it is safer than 13% 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.