North Miami Beach Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Miami

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
20%
safer than other
Miami neighborhoods

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Is North Miami Beach Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. North Miami Beach in Miami, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100. North Miami Beach is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Miami.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), North Miami Beach is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 54 (46% below avg)

North Miami Beach 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
87 -13% Average
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How North Miami Beach Compares

Crime index by category: North Miami Beach vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Miami Beach Crime Map

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North Miami Beach Demographics & Context

Population
13,036
Median Income
$54,059
Home Value
$373,995
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
7,759/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 17%
Black 71.6%
Hispanic 23.5%
Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eastern Shores Index: 88
A-
Golden Glades Index: 99
B
Interama Index: 169
B-
North Miami Index: 94
B+
Ojus Index: 60
A
Norland Index: 71
B+
Aventura Index: 140
A
Biscayne Park Index: 86
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Miami Beach, Miami?

North Miami Beach in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in North Miami Beach is 2% lower. North Miami Beach is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Miami.

Is North Miami Beach a safe neighborhood in Miami?

North Miami Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does North Miami Beach compare to the rest of Miami?

North Miami Beach's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in North Miami Beach is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 92. 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 North Miami Beach?

The most prevalent crime type in North Miami Beach is Rape, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 North Miami Beach?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastern Shores, Golden Glades, Interama and North Miami. These areas are close to North Miami Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Miami Beach?

North Miami Beach has a population of approximately 13,036. The median household income is $54,059. The median home value is $373,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Miami Beach crime compare to the national average?

North Miami Beach's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 vs 100). Within Miami, it is safer than 20% 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.