Walnut Park Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Walnut Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Walnut Park in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Walnut Park is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Walnut Park 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Walnut Park Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Park vs Miami average vs national average.
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Walnut Park 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 Walnut Park, Miami?
Walnut Park in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Walnut Park is 9% higher.
Is Walnut Park a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Walnut Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Walnut Park compare to the rest of Miami?
Walnut Park's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Walnut Park is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Walnut Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Walnut Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset West, Kendall North, Dadeland and Sunset East. These areas are close to Walnut Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Park?
Walnut Park has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $103,587. The median home value is $447,549. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Park crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Park's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.