Bay House Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bay House Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Bay House in Miami, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Bay House is 107% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bay House Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Miami city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Bay House Compares
Crime index by category: Bay House vs Miami average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Bay House Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bay House, Miami?
Bay House in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Bay House is 107% higher.
Is Bay House a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Bay House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Bay House compare to the rest of Miami?
Bay House's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Bay House is 107% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 152. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Bay House?
The most prevalent crime type in Bay House is Murder, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bay House?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgewater, Wynwood, Downtown and Upper East Side. These areas are close to Bay House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bay House?
Bay House has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $49,048. The median home value is $776,386. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bay House crime compare to the national average?
Bay House's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.