Birchwood Rentals Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 57
43% below national avg

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in Miami

Is Birchwood Rentals Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Birchwood Rentals in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Birchwood Rentals is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 85 (15% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Birchwood Rentals 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
Murder
85 -15% Average
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Birchwood Rentals Compares

Crime index by category: Birchwood Rentals vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Birchwood Rentals Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Birchwood Rentals Demographics & Context

Population
616
Median Income
$52,780
Home Value
$213,679
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
18,002/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.8%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 91.2%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Birchwood Rentals, Miami?

Birchwood Rentals in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Birchwood Rentals is 6% higher.

Is Birchwood Rentals a safe neighborhood in Miami?

Birchwood Rentals is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 85), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Birchwood Rentals compare to the rest of Miami?

Birchwood Rentals's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Birchwood Rentals is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Birchwood Rentals?

The most prevalent crime type in Birchwood Rentals is Murder, with a crime index of 85 (15% below 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 Birchwood Rentals?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flagler Westside, Fountainbleau, Blue Lagoon and Doral Area. These areas are close to Birchwood Rentals and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Birchwood Rentals?

Birchwood Rentals has a population of approximately 616. The median household income is $52,780. The median home value is $213,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Birchwood Rentals crime compare to the national average?

Birchwood Rentals's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.