American Homes Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is American Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. American Homes in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), American Homes is 72% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Miami as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
American Homes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Miami 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How American Homes Compares
Crime index by category: American Homes vs Miami average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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American Homes 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 American Homes, Miami?
American Homes in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in American Homes is 72% lower.
Is American Homes a safe neighborhood in Miami?
American Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 56), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does American Homes compare to the rest of Miami?
American Homes's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in American Homes is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 36. 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 American Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in American Homes is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 56 (44% below 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 American Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Metro - Lindgren Acres, Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport, Tamiami - Lindgren Acres and West Tamiami. These areas are close to American Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of American Homes?
American Homes has a population of approximately 1,176. The median household income is $93,292. The median home value is $424,164. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does American Homes crime compare to the national average?
American Homes's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.