Sunny Gardens Estates Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg

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Is Sunny Gardens Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunny Gardens Estates in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Sunny Gardens Estates is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Sunny Gardens 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
Violent Crime
Murder
78 -22% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How Sunny Gardens Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Sunny Gardens Estates vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunny Gardens Estates Crime Map

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

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Sunny Gardens Estates Demographics & Context

Population
212
Median Income
$72,653
Home Value
$328,071
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
6,773/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.5%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44%
Black 44.1%
Hispanic 51.7%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunny Gardens Estates, Miami?

Sunny Gardens Estates in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Sunny Gardens Estates is 22% lower.

Is Sunny Gardens Estates a safe neighborhood in Miami?

Sunny Gardens Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 126), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Sunny Gardens Estates compare to the rest of Miami?

Sunny Gardens Estates's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Sunny Gardens Estates is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Sunny Gardens Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunny Gardens Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunny Gardens Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Richmond, The Falls, Tamiami - Lindgren Acres and Perrine. These areas are close to Sunny Gardens Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunny Gardens Estates?

Sunny Gardens Estates has a population of approximately 212. The median household income is $72,653. The median home value is $328,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunny Gardens Estates crime compare to the national average?

Sunny Gardens Estates's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.