Acapulco Neighborhood, Homestead
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Acapulco Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Acapulco in Homestead, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Homestead average (crime index 93), Acapulco is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Acapulco Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Homestead 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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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Acapulco Compares
Crime index by category: Acapulco vs Homestead average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Acapulco 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 Acapulco, Homestead?
Acapulco in Homestead, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Homestead average, crime in Acapulco is 18% lower.
Is Acapulco a safe neighborhood in Homestead?
Acapulco is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Homestead, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Acapulco compare to the rest of Homestead?
Acapulco's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Homestead average of 93. This means crime in Acapulco is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Acapulco?
The most prevalent crime type in Acapulco is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Acapulco?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Naranja, Homestead Air Reserve Base, East Homestead and Goulds - West. These areas are close to Acapulco and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Acapulco?
Acapulco has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $57,725. The median home value is $354,808. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Acapulco crime compare to the national average?
Acapulco's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). 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.