Benson Manor Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Benson Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Benson Manor in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Benson Manor is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Miami as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Benson Manor 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
How Benson Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Benson Manor vs Miami average vs national average.
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Benson Manor 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 Benson Manor, Miami?
Benson Manor in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Benson Manor is 50% lower.
Is Benson Manor a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Benson Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Benson Manor compare to the rest of Miami?
Benson Manor's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Benson Manor is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Benson Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Benson Manor is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Benson Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cutler Ridge, Lakes by the Bay, Goulds - East and South Miami Heights. These areas are close to Benson Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Benson Manor?
Benson Manor has a population of approximately 527. The median household income is $68,638. The median home value is $433,283. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Benson Manor crime compare to the national average?
Benson Manor's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 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.