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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Opa-locka, FL
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Opa-locka, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Opa-locka. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Opa-locka, FL safe?
Opa-locka, Florida has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 28 out of 100, grade D, below the Florida statewide score of 53. An estimated 12% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.
- Safety Score
- 28 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 12%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 66%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 12
How Opa-locka compares
Opa-locka scores 25 points below the Florida statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Opa-locka lies in Miami-Dade County, which has a county Safety Score of 19, grade F.
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Opa-locka.
Neighborhoods inside Opa-locka
12 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Opa-locka, 10 of them mostly inside it. Among those 10, the lowest scores 3, the highest 63, and the middle 80% range from 10 to 44.
ZIP codes where Opa-locka residents live
Listed by the estimated share of Opa-locka's residents who live in each ZIP code. A ZIP score covers the whole ZIP, including any part outside the city.
Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.
Closest cities in Florida
- Miami Gardens Safety Score 56 · grade C · 3.0 miles
- North Miami Safety Score 40 · grade C · 4.1 miles
- Miami Shores Safety Score 65 · grade B · 4.2 miles
- Hialeah Safety Score 44 · grade C · 4.4 miles
- Miami Lakes Safety Score 80 · grade A · 4.9 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Opa-locka
Opa-locka has an estimated 16,507 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 4.3 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 12 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.
How this page is built
ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.
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