Coconut Grove Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Miami
Safety at a Glance
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Is Coconut Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Coconut Grove in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100. Coconut Grove is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Miami.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Coconut Grove is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 89).
Coconut Grove 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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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Coconut Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Coconut Grove vs Miami average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Coconut Grove 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 Coconut Grove, Miami?
Coconut Grove in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Coconut Grove is 70% higher. Coconut Grove is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Miami.
Is Coconut Grove a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Coconut Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Coconut Grove compare to the rest of Miami?
Coconut Grove's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Coconut Grove is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Coconut Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Coconut Grove is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Coconut Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Douglas Park, South Gables, Granada and Shenandoah. These areas are close to Coconut Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Coconut Grove?
Coconut Grove has a population of approximately 21,381. The median household income is $102,824. The median home value is $1,474,493. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Coconut Grove crime compare to the national average?
Coconut Grove's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 vs 100). Within Miami, it is safer than 29% 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.