Townhomes at Forest Lakes Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 40
60% below national avg

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Is Townhomes at Forest Lakes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Townhomes at Forest Lakes in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Townhomes at Forest Lakes is 44% 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: 139, 39% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Townhomes at Forest 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
Murder
40 -60% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
15 -85% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Townhomes at Forest Lakes Compares

Crime index by category: Townhomes at Forest Lakes vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Townhomes at Forest Lakes Crime Map

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

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Townhomes at Forest Lakes Demographics & Context

Population
396
Median Income
$77,432
Home Value
$383,666
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
13,653/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.1%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 83.9%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Townhomes at Forest Lakes, Miami?

Townhomes at Forest Lakes in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Townhomes at Forest Lakes is 44% lower.

Is Townhomes at Forest Lakes a safe neighborhood in Miami?

Townhomes at Forest Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 139), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Townhomes at Forest Lakes compare to the rest of Miami?

Townhomes at Forest Lakes's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Townhomes at Forest Lakes is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Townhomes at Forest Lakes?

The most prevalent crime type in Townhomes at Forest Lakes is Rape, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Townhomes at Forest Lakes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hammocks, Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport, Calusa Area and West Tamiami. These areas are close to Townhomes at Forest Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Townhomes at Forest Lakes?

Townhomes at Forest Lakes has a population of approximately 396. The median household income is $77,432. The median home value is $383,666. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Townhomes at Forest Lakes crime compare to the national average?

Townhomes at Forest Lakes's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.