Laguna Ponds Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Laguna Ponds Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Laguna Ponds in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Laguna Ponds is 72% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Laguna Ponds 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Laguna Ponds Compares
Crime index by category: Laguna Ponds vs Miami average vs national average.
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Laguna Ponds Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Laguna Ponds Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laguna Ponds, Miami?
Laguna Ponds in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Laguna Ponds is 72% lower.
Is Laguna Ponds a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Laguna Ponds is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 56), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Laguna Ponds compare to the rest of Miami?
Laguna Ponds's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Laguna Ponds is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Laguna Ponds?
The most prevalent crime type in Laguna Ponds is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 56 (44% 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 Laguna Ponds?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Metro - Lindgren Acres, Tamiami - Lindgren Acres, Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport and West Quail Roost. These areas are close to Laguna Ponds and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laguna Ponds?
Laguna Ponds has a population of approximately 2,129. The median household income is $103,355. The median home value is $522,325. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laguna Ponds crime compare to the national average?
Laguna Ponds's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.