Lime Grove Estates Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Lime Grove Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lime Grove Estates in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Lime Grove Estates is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lime Grove Estates 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Lime Grove Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Lime Grove Estates vs Miami average vs national average.
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Lime Grove Estates Crime Map
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Lime Grove Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lime Grove Estates, Miami?
Lime Grove Estates in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Lime Grove Estates is 56% higher.
Is Lime Grove Estates a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Lime Grove Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Lime Grove Estates compare to the rest of Miami?
Lime Grove Estates's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Lime Grove Estates is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Lime Grove Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Lime Grove Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lime Grove Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Miami Heights, Goulds - East, Metro - Lindgren Acres and Cutler Ridge. These areas are close to Lime Grove Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lime Grove Estates?
Lime Grove Estates has a population of approximately 711. The median household income is $43,059. The median home value is $385,123. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lime Grove Estates crime compare to the national average?
Lime Grove Estates's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.