Vista Alegre Neighborhood, Miami
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Vista Alegre Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vista Alegre in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Vista Alegre is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Vista Alegre 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Vista Alegre Compares
Crime index by category: Vista Alegre vs Miami average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vista Alegre Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Vista Alegre Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vista Alegre, Miami?
Vista Alegre in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Vista Alegre is 26% higher.
Is Vista Alegre a safe neighborhood in Miami?
Vista Alegre is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Vista Alegre compare to the rest of Miami?
Vista Alegre's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Vista Alegre is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Vista Alegre?
The most prevalent crime type in Vista Alegre is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Vista Alegre?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Metro - Lindgren Acres, Tamiami - Lindgren Acres, Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport and South Miami Heights. These areas are close to Vista Alegre and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista Alegre?
Vista Alegre has a population of approximately 263. The median household income is $46,417. The median home value is $265,436. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista Alegre crime compare to the national average?
Vista Alegre's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.