Byron Gardens Neighborhood, Miami Beach

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Byron Gardens, Miami Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Byron Gardens in Miami Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg

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Is Byron Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Byron Gardens in Miami Beach, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Miami Beach average (crime index 154), Byron Gardens is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 86 (14% below avg)

Byron Gardens Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Miami Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Byron Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Byron Gardens vs Miami Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Byron Gardens Crime Map

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

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Byron Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$29,800
Home Value
$241,080
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
36,300/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 6.2%
Hispanic 75.3%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Miami Beach Index: 158
A
Surfside Index: 158
A
Indian Creek Index: 12
A+
Bay Harbor Islands Index: 133
A
Bal Harbour Index: 186
A
South Beach Index: 188
A-
Venetian Islands Index: 165
A
South Point / South of Fifth Index: 192
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Byron Gardens, Miami Beach?

Byron Gardens in Miami Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Miami Beach average, crime in Byron Gardens is 13% higher.

Is Byron Gardens a safe neighborhood in Miami Beach?

Byron Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).

How does Byron Gardens compare to the rest of Miami Beach?

Byron Gardens's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Miami Beach average of 154. This means crime in Byron Gardens is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Byron Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Byron Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Byron Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Miami Beach, Surfside, Indian Creek and Bay Harbor Islands. These areas are close to Byron Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Byron Gardens?

Byron Gardens has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $29,800. The median home value is $241,080. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Byron Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Byron Gardens's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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 May 2026.