Gardens by the Hammocks Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 40
60% below national avg

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in Miami

Is Gardens by the Hammocks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gardens by the Hammocks in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Gardens by the Hammocks is 54% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Gardens by the Hammocks 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
23 -77% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
185 +85% High
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Gardens by the Hammocks Compares

Crime index by category: Gardens by the Hammocks vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gardens by the Hammocks Crime Map

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

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Gardens by the Hammocks Demographics & Context

Population
458
Median Income
$113,776
Home Value
$443,418
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,069/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.9%
Graduate Degree 16.2%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.2%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 79.5%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gardens by the Hammocks, Miami?

Gardens by the Hammocks in Miami, 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 Miami average, crime in Gardens by the Hammocks is 54% lower.

Is Gardens by the Hammocks a safe neighborhood in Miami?

Gardens by the Hammocks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Gardens by the Hammocks compare to the rest of Miami?

Gardens by the Hammocks's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Gardens by the Hammocks is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Gardens by the Hammocks?

The most prevalent crime type in Gardens by the Hammocks is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Gardens by the Hammocks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport, Hammocks, Calusa Area and Tamiami - Lindgren Acres. These areas are close to Gardens by the Hammocks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gardens by the Hammocks?

Gardens by the Hammocks has a population of approximately 458. The median household income is $113,776. The median home value is $443,418. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gardens by the Hammocks crime compare to the national average?

Gardens by the Hammocks's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.