Oceanside Neighborhood, Miami Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Oceanside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oceanside in Miami Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami Beach average (crime index 154), Oceanside is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oceanside 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 | ||||
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Murder
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Oceanside Compares
Crime index by category: Oceanside vs Miami Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oceanside Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oceanside, Miami Beach?
Oceanside in Miami Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Miami Beach average, crime in Oceanside is 43% higher.
Is Oceanside a safe neighborhood in Miami Beach?
Oceanside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Oceanside compare to the rest of Miami Beach?
Oceanside's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Miami Beach average of 154. This means crime in Oceanside is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Oceanside?
The most prevalent crime type in Oceanside is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Oceanside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fisher Island, South Point / South of Fifth, South Beach and Venetian Islands. These areas are close to Oceanside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oceanside?
Oceanside has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $210,654. The median home value is $5,981,522. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oceanside crime compare to the national average?
Oceanside's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.