Hammocks Shores 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 Hammocks Shores Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hammocks Shores 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), Hammocks Shores 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)

Hammocks Shores 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 Hammocks Shores Compares

Crime index by category: Hammocks Shores vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hammocks Shores Crime Map

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

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Hammocks Shores Demographics & Context

Population
736
Median Income
$113,763
Home Value
$616,722
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,071/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 Hammocks Shores, Miami?

Hammocks Shores 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 Hammocks Shores is 54% lower.

Is Hammocks Shores a safe neighborhood in Miami?

Hammocks Shores 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 Hammocks Shores compare to the rest of Miami?

Hammocks Shores's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Hammocks Shores 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 Hammocks Shores?

The most prevalent crime type in Hammocks Shores 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 Hammocks Shores?

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

What are the demographics of Hammocks Shores?

Hammocks Shores has a population of approximately 736. The median household income is $113,763. The median home value is $616,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hammocks Shores crime compare to the national average?

Hammocks Shores'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.