Crime & Safety in Miami Beach, FL

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Miami Beach has a violent crime rate of 1,007 per 100,000 residents, 165% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 591.5 per 100,000, robbery at 293.2, rape at 116.9. The murder rate is 5.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 7,445 per 100,000, 280% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 6,947, burglary at 469, vehicle theft at 22 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 290 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Miami Beach receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Miami Beach vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,006.7/100K
165% above US avg
Murder5.1/100K
19% below US avg
Rape116.9/100K
Robbery293.2/100K
Assault591.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property7,444.9/100K
280% above US avg
Burglary469.4/100K
Theft6,946.6/100K
Vehicle Theft22.0/100K
Arson6.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)290

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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