Flagler Westside Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Miami

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg
City Ranking
80%
safer than other
Miami neighborhoods

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Is Flagler Westside Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Flagler Westside in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100. Flagler Westside is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Miami.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Flagler Westside is 32% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Flagler Westside 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
54 -46% Low
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Flagler Westside Compares

Crime index by category: Flagler Westside vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Flagler Westside Crime Map

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Flagler Westside Demographics & Context

Population
29,526
Median Income
$64,714
Home Value
$352,892
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
12,543/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.8%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.1%
Black 2%
Hispanic 93.3%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Flagler Westside, Miami?

Flagler Westside in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Flagler Westside is 32% lower. Flagler Westside is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Miami.

Is Flagler Westside a safe neighborhood in Miami?

Flagler Westside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 93), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Flagler Westside compare to the rest of Miami?

Flagler Westside's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Flagler Westside is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Flagler Westside?

The most prevalent crime type in Flagler Westside is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% 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 Flagler Westside?

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

What are the demographics of Flagler Westside?

Flagler Westside has a population of approximately 29,526. The median household income is $64,714. The median home value is $352,892. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Flagler Westside crime compare to the national average?

Flagler Westside's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 vs 100). Within Miami, it is safer than 80% of neighborhoods. 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.