Tamiami Lakes Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Tamiami Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tamiami Lakes in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Tamiami Lakes is 71% 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: 127, 27% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Tamiami Lakes 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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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Tamiami Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Tamiami Lakes vs Miami average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tamiami Lakes 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 Tamiami Lakes, Miami?
Tamiami Lakes in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Tamiami Lakes is 71% lower.
Is Tamiami Lakes a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Tamiami Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Tamiami Lakes compare to the rest of Miami?
Tamiami Lakes's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Tamiami Lakes is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Tamiami Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Tamiami Lakes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% above 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 Tamiami Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tamiami, West Sweetwater, Horse Country and Sweetwater. These areas are close to Tamiami Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tamiami Lakes?
Tamiami Lakes has a population of approximately 2,634. The median household income is $87,418. The median home value is $495,502. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tamiami Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Tamiami Lakes's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.