The Waverly at Surfside Neighborhood, Miami Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Waverly at Surfside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Waverly at Surfside in Miami Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Miami Beach average (crime index 154), The Waverly at Surfside is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Waverly at Surfside 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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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How The Waverly at Surfside Compares
Crime index by category: The Waverly at Surfside vs Miami Beach average vs national average.
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The Waverly at Surfside 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 Surfside, Miami Beach?
The Waverly at Surfside in Miami Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Miami Beach average, crime in The Waverly at Surfside is 24% higher.
Is The Waverly at Surfside a safe neighborhood in Miami Beach?
The Waverly at Surfside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does The Waverly at Surfside compare to the rest of Miami Beach?
The Waverly at Surfside's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Miami Beach average of 154. This means crime in The Waverly at Surfside is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Surfside?
The most prevalent crime type in The Waverly at Surfside is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Waverly at Surfside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Surfside, Bay Harbor Islands, Indian Creek and Bal Harbour. These areas are close to The Waverly at Surfside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Waverly at Surfside?
The Waverly at Surfside has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $132,978. The median home value is $534,745. 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 Surfside crime compare to the national average?
The Waverly at Surfside's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.