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West Glenwood Heights

Brownsville · Caution

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52out of 100

Caution

Overall safety score

“Go with care. West Glenwood Heights in the Brownsville area is primarily a working-class residential pocket that sees higher rates of violent and property crime than Miami-Dade averages. Visitors passing through or visiting specific local spots should stay aware of their surroundings, particularly after dark, and avoid wandering off main corridors.”
— Gogo, on West Glenwood Heights

Walk score

62/100

Bike score

55/100

Recent local news: Miami-Dade County continues ongoing community safety and revitalized housing investments across Brownsville to address sporadic incidents of gun violence and property offenses.

About the area

ResidentialIndustrial EdgeCar-DependentWorking-Class

West Glenwood Heights is a modest residential subsection of Brownsville in central Miami-Dade County, dominated by single-family bungalows, duplexes, and local automotive and convenience shops. It offers convenient proximity to Miami International Airport and the Metrorail network, but lacks substantial tourist-oriented attractions.

Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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