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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Sweetwater, FL
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Sweetwater, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Sweetwater. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Sweetwater, FL safe?
Sweetwater, Florida has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 33 out of 100, grade D, below the Florida statewide score of 53. An estimated 14% 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
- 33 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 14%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 78%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 13
How Sweetwater compares
Sweetwater scores 20 points below the Florida statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater.
Neighborhoods inside Sweetwater
13 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Sweetwater, 11 of them mostly inside it. Among those 11, the lowest scores 6, the highest 72, and the middle 80% range from 8 to 46.
ZIP codes where Sweetwater residents live
Listed by the estimated share of Sweetwater'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
- Doral Safety Score 61 · grade B · 4.1 miles
- Miami Springs Safety Score 60 · grade B · 6.4 miles
- South Miami Safety Score 55 · grade C · 6.6 miles
- Coral Gables Safety Score 56 · grade C · 7.2 miles
- Hialeah Gardens Safety Score 62 · grade B · 7.6 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Sweetwater
Sweetwater has an estimated 21,321 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 2.2 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 13 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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