Leslie Estates Neighborhood, Miami Gardens
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Leslie Estates, Miami Gardens Crime Rate (2026)
Leslie Estates in Miami Gardens, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Leslie Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Leslie Estates in Miami Gardens, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami Gardens average (crime index 86), Leslie Estates is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Miami Gardens 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: 101, 1% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Leslie Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Miami Gardens 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Leslie Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Leslie Estates vs Miami Gardens average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Leslie Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Leslie Estates, Miami Gardens?
Leslie Estates in Miami Gardens, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Miami Gardens average, crime in Leslie Estates is 42% lower.
Is Leslie Estates a safe neighborhood in Miami Gardens?
Leslie Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami Gardens, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 101), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Leslie Estates compare to the rest of Miami Gardens?
Leslie Estates's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Miami Gardens average of 86. This means crime in Leslie Estates is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Leslie Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Leslie Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Leslie Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Scott Lake. These areas are close to Leslie Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Leslie Estates?
Leslie Estates has a population of approximately 2,442. The median household income is $42,244. The median home value is $243,316. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Leslie Estates crime compare to the national average?
Leslie Estates's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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 May 2026.