The Waverly at South Beach Neighborhood, Miami Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Waverly at South Beach Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Waverly at South Beach in Miami Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami Beach average (crime index 154), The Waverly at South Beach is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
The Waverly at South Beach 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How The Waverly at South Beach Compares
Crime index by category: The Waverly at South Beach vs Miami Beach average vs national average.
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The Waverly at South Beach 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 Waverly at South Beach, Miami Beach?
The Waverly at South Beach in Miami Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Miami Beach average, crime in The Waverly at South Beach is 26% higher.
Is The Waverly at South Beach a safe neighborhood in Miami Beach?
The Waverly at South Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does The Waverly at South Beach compare to the rest of Miami Beach?
The Waverly at South Beach's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Miami Beach average of 154. This means crime in The Waverly at South Beach is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Waverly at South Beach?
The most prevalent crime type in The Waverly at South Beach is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Waverly at South Beach?
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 Waverly at South Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Waverly at South Beach?
The Waverly at South Beach has a population of approximately 252. The median household income is $120,690. The median home value is $624,706. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Waverly at South Beach crime compare to the national average?
The Waverly at South Beach's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.