The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Little Havana, Miami, FL: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Little Havana

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Little Havana.

 

Little Havana, Miami, FL Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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B+
Other Crime Grade
A+

$25.0 million

Cost of Crime™ for Little Havana, Miami, FL

In 2025, crime will cost $956 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Little Havana in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Little Havana, Miami, FL Safe?

The A- grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Little Havana ranks in the 83rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 83% of neighborhoods but less safe than 17%. This analysis applies only to Little Havana's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Little Havana is 22.44 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Little Havana Residents generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Little Havana varies by area - ranging from 1 in 39 in the northwest areas to 1 in 50 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Little Havana, Miami, FL see the most incidents - about 257 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 80 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Little Havana, Miami, FL

The total projected cost of crime in Little Havana for 2025 is $24,989,285. This translates to approximately $406 per resident and $956 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in Little Havana. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 49.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 39.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Little Havana Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Little Havana, Miami, FL: $406
Model City, Miami, FL: $788
Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, FL: $70
Florida: $246
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Little Havana is $406 per year, which is $58 less than the national average and $160 more than Miami's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Little Havana:
  • In Model City, Miami, FL, crime costs $788 per person, which is $382 more than in Little Havana.
  • In Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, FL, crime costs $70 per person, which is $336 less than in Little Havana

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Little Havana for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Little Havana
Cost per Little Havana Resident
Murder
$9.28 million
$151
Rape/Sexual Assault
$1.56 million
$25
Robbery
$1.07 million
$17
Assault
$5.58 million
$91
Kidnapping
$64,410
$1
Vehicle Theft
$1.60 million
$26
Burglary
$541,550
$9
Theft
$4.23 million
$69
Arson
$43,910
$1
Vandalism
$319,610
$5
Animal Cruelty
$8,211
$0
Drug Crimes
$596,446
$10
Identity Theft
$99,070
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$24,989,285
$406

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Little Havana, Miami, FL

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Little Havana totals $70,838,000 ($1,151 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $95,827,286 ($1,557 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Little Havana crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the central part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Little Havana has 19, have the same problem. Of Little Havana’s 61,540 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Little Havana Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Little Havana residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.159
Robbery
0.5519
Rape
0.4176
Murder
0.0802
Total Violent Crime
4.208 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
13.27
Vehicle Theft
1.681
Burglary
0.9702
Arson
0.0295
Total Property Crime
15.95 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0173
Drug Crimes
1.310
Vandalism
0.7270
Identity Theft
0.2080
Animal Cruelty
0.0180
Total "Other" Rate
2.281 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Little Havana is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Little Havana.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C-
D-
D+
A
A-
A-
C+
D+
C-
B
B
C
A-
A
B+
B+
B+
B-
B-
B-
C-
B+
B+
B-
A
B
A
C
D-
C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Little Havana is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B+
A
A
A-
A
A
D+
D
D
B-
C-
C-
C-
B
B
B-
B+
B+
B+
C
C
C-
D
D
B
A
A
A-
B+
B+

Considering only the crime rate, Little Havana is less safe than the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Little Havana, Miami, FL average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Little Havana schools on SchoolGrade

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