Zena Gardens Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 150 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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in Miami

Is Zena Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Zena Gardens in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Zena Gardens is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Zena Gardens 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
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Zena Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Zena Gardens vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Zena Gardens Crime Map

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

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Zena Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
677
Median Income
$46,588
Home Value
$451,667
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
10,407/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.7%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.1%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 94.6%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zena Gardens, Miami?

Zena Gardens in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Zena Gardens is 71% higher.

Is Zena Gardens a safe neighborhood in Miami?

Zena Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Zena Gardens compare to the rest of Miami?

Zena Gardens's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Zena Gardens is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Zena Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Zena Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zena Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Coral Terrace, Blue Lagoon, West Miami and Flagler Westside. These areas are close to Zena Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zena Gardens?

Zena Gardens has a population of approximately 677. The median household income is $46,588. The median home value is $451,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zena Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Zena Gardens's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.