The Islander Neighborhood, Miami Beach
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: The Islander, Miami Beach Crime Rate (2026)
The Islander in Miami Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is The Islander Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Islander in Miami Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami Beach average (crime index 154), The Islander is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
The Islander 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How The Islander Compares
Crime index by category: The Islander vs Miami Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Islander 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 The Islander, Miami Beach?
The Islander in Miami Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Miami Beach average, crime in The Islander is 40% higher.
Is The Islander a safe neighborhood in Miami Beach?
The Islander is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does The Islander compare to the rest of Miami Beach?
The Islander's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Miami Beach average of 154. This means crime in The Islander is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 99. 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 The Islander?
The most prevalent crime type in The Islander is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 The Islander?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Beach, South Point / South of Fifth, Fisher Island and Venetian Islands. These areas are close to The Islander and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Islander?
The Islander has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $64,997. The median home value is $473,949. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Islander crime compare to the national average?
The Islander's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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 June 2026.