Snapper Creek Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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in Miami

Is Snapper Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Snapper Creek in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Snapper Creek is 25% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Snapper Creek 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
66 -34% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
42 -58% Low
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Snapper Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Snapper Creek vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Snapper Creek Crime Map

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

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Snapper Creek Demographics & Context

Population
1,989
Median Income
$63,890
Home Value
$339,571
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
11,702/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.1%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 81.5%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Snapper Creek, Miami?

Snapper Creek in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Snapper Creek is 25% lower.

Is Snapper Creek a safe neighborhood in Miami?

Snapper Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Snapper Creek compare to the rest of Miami?

Snapper Creek's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Snapper Creek is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Snapper Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Snapper Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% 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 Snapper Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kendall North, Sunset West, Olympia Heights and Horse Country. These areas are close to Snapper Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Snapper Creek?

Snapper Creek has a population of approximately 1,989. The median household income is $63,890. The median home value is $339,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Snapper Creek crime compare to the national average?

Snapper Creek's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.