Coastal Wetland Neighborhood, Homestead

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Homestead

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
23%
safer than other
Homestead neighborhoods

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Is Coastal Wetland Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Coastal Wetland in Homestead, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. Coastal Wetland is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Homestead.

Compared to the Homestead average (crime index 93), Coastal Wetland is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 77 (23% below avg)

Coastal Wetland 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
Murder
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How Coastal Wetland Compares

Crime index by category: Coastal Wetland vs Homestead average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Coastal Wetland Crime Map

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Coastal Wetland Demographics & Context

Population
1,261
Median Income
$77,408
Home Value
$139,552
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
194/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 11.9%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.7%
Black 21.4%
Hispanic 61%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Naranja - Princeton - East Index: 96
A-
Homestead Air Reserve Base Index: 25
A+
Naranja Index: 78
A-
East Homestead Index: 58
A
Goulds - West Index: 55
A
South Naranja Index: 87
A
Homestead Lakes Index: 102
A-
Leisure City Area Index: 58
A+
Coastal Wetland Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Coastal Wetland, Homestead?

Coastal Wetland in Homestead, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Homestead average, crime in Coastal Wetland is 32% higher. Coastal Wetland is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Homestead.

Is Coastal Wetland a safe neighborhood in Homestead?

Coastal Wetland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Homestead, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 143), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).

How does Coastal Wetland compare to the rest of Homestead?

Coastal Wetland's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Homestead average of 93. This means crime in Coastal Wetland is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Coastal Wetland?

The most prevalent crime type in Coastal Wetland is Robbery, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Coastal Wetland?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Naranja - Princeton - East, Homestead Air Reserve Base, Naranja and East Homestead. These areas are close to Coastal Wetland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Coastal Wetland?

Coastal Wetland has a population of approximately 1,261. The median household income is $77,408. The median home value is $139,552. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Coastal Wetland crime compare to the national average?

Coastal Wetland's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Homestead, it is safer than 23% 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.