Is Northeast Country Club safe?
Country Club, Florida · safety score updated nightly
Mostly yes, with normal city awareness.
VibeLoco rates Northeast Country Club as “Go, stay aware”.
Gogo's take on Northeast Country Club
“Go. Northeast Country Club is a quiet, family-oriented suburban community in northwest Miami-Dade County that is generally very safe for visitors. As with most South Florida suburbs, routine precautions against opportunistic vehicle property theft are sufficient.”
Local news in the Country Club area occasionally reports suburban property crimes, including overnight car break-ins and package thefts.
About the area
Northeast Country Club is a residential neighborhood defined by townhouse complexes, single-family homes, and proximity to golf course greens near the Broward County line. It offers a calm, suburban pace removed from the congestion of central Miami while providing easy access to major regional thoroughfares.
- Suburban / Residential
- Family-Friendly
- Car-Dependent
- Golf Community
Walking and biking in Northeast Country Club
Walk score: 38/100 · Bike score: 42/100
There is no municipal bike-share system here, and dedicated bike lanes are scarce, meaning cycling is largely limited to quiet residential side streets.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Significantly lower violent crime rates compared to Miami's urban core
- Stable residential fabric with high rates of owner occupancy and family households
- Quiet, low-traffic neighborhood streets with scenic golf course borders
Cons
- Susceptible to periodic opportunistic property crimes such as vehicle break-ins
- Car-dependent infrastructure with limited walkability to retail or dining
- Substantial travel distance from major Miami cultural attractions and beaches
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence within the residential core of Northeast Country Club, with only occasional individuals visible near major arterial transit stops on NW 186th Street.
What Northeast Country Club is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and active with residents jogging, walking dogs, and heading out for morning commutes.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Calm and uneventful with quiet streets and standard residential traffic.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Safe and relaxing, though side streets can feel dimly lit away from main thoroughfares.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Very quiet with almost no pedestrian activity; standard awareness and locked car doors are advised.
Transit, parking and getting around
Miami-Dade Transit operates Metrobus routes like the 73 and 183 along periphery corridors such as NW 186th Street and NW 67th Avenue. Metrorail does not directly serve the area, requiring a 20-30 minute bus ride to reach Palmetto or Okeechobee stations.
Parking is abundant and hassle-free, with ample free spaces in residential driveways, designated community lots, and strip center surface lots.
Things to do in Northeast Country Club
- Play a round of golf at the historic Country Club of Miami, featuring two 18-hole courses.
- Enjoy the outdoor green space, playground, and walking paths at Country Club of Miami South Park.
- Explore local Latin American bakeries and casual eateries along nearby NW 186th Street.
Local favorites
- Country Club of Miami · Golf Club · 4.0★ (750)Historic 36-hole public golf facility with a driving range and clubhouse dining.
- El Atlakat · Salvadoran Restaurant · 4.4★ (620)Casual neighborhood staple serving authentic handmade pupusas, plantains, and Central American dishes.
- La Carreta · Cuban Restaurant · 4.2★ (3800)Iconic South Florida destination for authentic Cuban comfort food, picadillo, and cafecito.
Scores are safety-driven — recent reported crime and local news plus Census income, poverty, housing, education, household and access data — refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee — conditions change street to street.