Key Biscayne, FL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 34%

Violent crime 94%

Property crime 22%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Key Biscayne_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	199	n/a (estimate)	1,543	2,153	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.9	6.5
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	35.4	38.4
Robbery	1	n/a	7.8	62.2	73.9
Assault	2	n/a	15.5	280.1	279.7
Violent crime	3	n/a (estimate)	23	384	388
Burglary	3	n/a	23.3	240.6	314.2
Theft	170	n/a	1,318.0	1,352.7	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	23	n/a	178.3	176.1	246.0
Property crime	196	n/a (estimate)	1,520	1,769	1,958

Key findings

Key Biscayne crime rates are 34% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Key Biscayne are 94% lower than the national average
In Key Biscayne you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Key Biscayne is safer than 68% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Key Biscayne has increased by 14%

Key Biscayne crime map

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Daily Crime In Key Biscayne (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Key Biscayne, Florida is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Key Biscayne are 1.40 times less than the Florida average and 1.52 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Key Biscayne are 16.49 times less than than Florida and 16.67 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Key Biscayne are 1.16 times less than than Florida and 1.29 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Key Biscayne (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Key Biscayne, Florida compared to other areas of Florida, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Key Biscayne safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Key Biscayne is safer than 78% of Florida cities, and 68% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking a closer look at each city's crime rate in Florida, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Key Biscayne. At this time, Key Biscayne sees a above average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Key Biscayne

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Key Biscayne is 1 in 4300

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Key Biscayne is 1 in 66

The chance of being a victim of crime in Key Biscayne is 1 in 65

Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Key Biscayne, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 4300. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 66 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Key Biscayne is 1 in 65.

Year Over Year Crime In Key Biscayne (per 100,000 people)

Determining whether Key Biscayne is becoming less or more safe for its residents (per 100,000) is most easily done by comparing year-over-year crime rates. Key Biscayne violent crime rates have decreased by 39%. At the same time, property crime has increased by 15% year over year. Total crimes for Key Biscayne has increased by 14% in the same time frame.

Key Biscayne police department

Item	Key Biscayne	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	40	31,023	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Florida

State	Total offenders	Florida_/100K	National_/100K
Florida	53,771	330	266

There are a total of 53,771 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 330 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 24% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
El Portal, FL	2,507	125	375	501
Biscayne Park, FL	3,203	98	751	849
Glenvar Heights, FL	17,687	157	722	878
Sunset, FL	16,602	172	791	963
Kendall, FL	74,559	177	814	990
Bay Harbor Islands, FL	5,885	69	945	1,014
Sweetwater, FL	20,718	74	1,048	1,122
Key Biscayne, FL	12,935	23	1,520	1,543

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
St. Ann, MO	12,931	494	1,818	2,313
Superior, CO	12,928	161	1,080	1,241
Justice, IL	12,957	32	465	497
Kettering, MD	12,960	392	1,576	1,968
El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CA	12,963	447	2,161	2,607
Key Biscayne, FL	12,935	23	1,520	1,543

Source: The Key Biscayne, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.