Kendall Lakes East Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Kendall Lakes East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kendall Lakes East in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Kendall Lakes East is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kendall Lakes East 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Kendall Lakes East Compares
Crime index by category: Kendall Lakes East vs Miami average vs national average.
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Kendall Lakes East Crime Map
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Kendall Lakes East Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kendall Lakes East, Miami?
Kendall Lakes East in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Kendall Lakes East is 29% lower.
Is Kendall Lakes East a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Kendall Lakes East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Kendall Lakes East compare to the rest of Miami?
Kendall Lakes East's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Kendall Lakes East is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Kendall Lakes East?
The most prevalent crime type in Kendall Lakes East is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Kendall Lakes East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kendale Lakes, Horse Country, Calusa Area and Kendall North. These areas are close to Kendall Lakes East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kendall Lakes East?
Kendall Lakes East has a population of approximately 1,309. The median household income is $52,870. The median home value is $263,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kendall Lakes East crime compare to the national average?
Kendall Lakes East's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.