Pacifica Neighborhood, Miami
Last updated: June 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Pacifica, Miami Crime Rate (2026)
Pacifica in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.
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Is Pacifica Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pacifica in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Pacifica is 74% 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: 61, 39% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
Pacifica 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Pacifica Compares
Crime index by category: Pacifica vs Miami average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pacifica 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 Pacifica, Miami?
Pacifica in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Pacifica is 74% lower.
Is Pacifica a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Pacifica is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 61), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Pacifica compare to the rest of Miami?
Pacifica's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Pacifica is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, 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 Pacifica?
The most prevalent crime type in Pacifica is Rape, with a crime index of 61 (39% 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 Pacifica?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Sweetwater, Sweetwater, Tamiami and East Turnpike. These areas are close to Pacifica and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pacifica?
Pacifica has a population of approximately 242. The median household income is $75,984. The median home value is $454,785. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pacifica crime compare to the national average?
Pacifica's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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 June 2026.