Homestead Air Reserve Base Neighborhood, Homestead

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Homestead

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg
City Ranking
92%
safer than other
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Is Homestead Air Reserve Base Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Homestead Air Reserve Base in Homestead, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100. Homestead Air Reserve Base is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Homestead.

Compared to the Homestead average (crime index 93), Homestead Air Reserve Base is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Homestead as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Homestead Air Reserve Base 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
29 -71% Low
Assault
27 -73% Low
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Homestead Air Reserve Base Compares

Crime index by category: Homestead Air Reserve Base vs Homestead average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Homestead Air Reserve Base Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Homestead Air Reserve Base Demographics & Context

Population
1,061
Median Income
$30,643
Home Value
$159,071
Median Age
21
Pop. Density
240/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.8%
Graduate Degree 0.1%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.7%
Black 55.6%
Hispanic 39.9%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Homestead Air Reserve Base, Homestead?

Homestead Air Reserve Base in Homestead, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Homestead average, crime in Homestead Air Reserve Base is 68% lower. Homestead Air Reserve Base is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Homestead.

Is Homestead Air Reserve Base a safe neighborhood in Homestead?

Homestead Air Reserve Base is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Homestead, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 166), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Homestead.

How does Homestead Air Reserve Base compare to the rest of Homestead?

Homestead Air Reserve Base's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Homestead average of 93. This means crime in Homestead Air Reserve Base is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Homestead Air Reserve Base?

The most prevalent crime type in Homestead Air Reserve Base is Rape, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Homestead Air Reserve Base?

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

What are the demographics of Homestead Air Reserve Base?

Homestead Air Reserve Base has a population of approximately 1,061. The median household income is $30,643. The median home value is $159,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Homestead Air Reserve Base crime compare to the national average?

Homestead Air Reserve Base's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). Within Homestead, it is safer than 92% 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.