Glen Cove Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Glen Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glen Cove in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Glen Cove is 61% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Glen Cove 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Glen Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Cove vs Miami average vs national average.
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Glen Cove 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 Glen Cove, Miami?
Glen Cove in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Glen Cove is 61% lower.
Is Glen Cove a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Glen Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 77), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Glen Cove compare to the rest of Miami?
Glen Cove's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Glen Cove is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Glen Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Cove is Rape, with a crime index of 77 (23% 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 Glen Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Kendall, Kendall North, Calusa Area and Kendall. These areas are close to Glen Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Cove?
Glen Cove has a population of approximately 1,344. The median household income is $136,153. The median home value is $702,888. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Cove crime compare to the national average?
Glen Cove's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.