Miami Lakes, FL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Miami Lakes Police Department serves the city of Miami Lakes, FL in Miami-Dade County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 502 violent crimes and 2,099 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 32.2 per 100k residents, which is 69.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 148.3 per 100k, 9.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate32.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents502 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade C
Annual Rate6.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents42 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate6.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents82 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate148.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,099 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate119.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,629 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate29.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents352 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime32.2A502106.2-69.7%
Property Crime148.3C2099163.6-9.4%
Robbery6.5C425.8+10.9%
Aggravated Assault6.5A8222.3-71.0%
Larceny119.2C1629116.4+2.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft29.0D35222.2+30.8%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Asian 1
Anti-Buddhist 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Hialeah 4 miles
A 60.7
B 130.0
Violent: 88.2% higher
Property: 12.3% lower
Miami Gardens 5 miles
C 125.4
F 263.6
Violent: 289.2% higher
Property: 77.8% higher
Medley 5 miles
F 5405.4
F 19707.2
Violent: 16671.4% higher
Property: 13193.2% higher
Pembroke Pines 7 miles
F 441.5
F 1424.7
Violent: 1269.9% higher
Property: 861.0% higher
Doral 7 miles
A 41.4
C 159.0
Violent: 28.3% higher
Property: 7.2% higher