East Turnpike Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Miami

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg
City Ranking
83%
safer than other
Miami neighborhoods

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Is East Turnpike Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. East Turnpike in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. East Turnpike is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Miami.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), East Turnpike is 47% 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: 104, 4% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

East Turnpike 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
Murder
59 -41% Low
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How East Turnpike Compares

Crime index by category: East Turnpike vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Turnpike Crime Map

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

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East Turnpike Demographics & Context

Population
14,038
Median Income
$102,359
Home Value
$429,964
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,226/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36%
Graduate Degree 21%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 82.7%
Asian 3.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Turnpike, Miami?

East Turnpike in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in East Turnpike is 47% lower. East Turnpike is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Miami.

Is East Turnpike a safe neighborhood in Miami?

East Turnpike is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 104), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does East Turnpike compare to the rest of Miami?

East Turnpike's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in East Turnpike is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 83. 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 East Turnpike?

The most prevalent crime type in East Turnpike is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 East Turnpike?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Costa del Sol, Doral Park, Sweetwater and Doral Isles. These areas are close to East Turnpike and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Turnpike?

East Turnpike has a population of approximately 14,038. The median household income is $102,359. The median home value is $429,964. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Turnpike crime compare to the national average?

East Turnpike's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Miami, it is safer than 83% 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.