D-
21%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
31%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
19%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2021 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2022; this is the most current data available.
Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleSouth Miami Heights/100k peopleFlorida/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)2,839 (estimate)2,1532,346
Murdern/an/an/a5.96.5
Rapen/an/an/a35.438.4
Robberyn/an/an/a62.273.9
Assaultn/an/an/a280.1279.7
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)506 (estimate)384388
Burglaryn/an/an/a240.6314.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,352.71,398.0
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a176.1246.0
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)2,333 (estimate)1,7691,958

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • South Miami Heights crime rates are 21% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in South Miami Heights are 31% higher than the national average
    • In South Miami Heights you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • South Miami Heights is safer than 17% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in South Miami Heights has decreased by 15%

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    The South Miami Heights crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in South Miami Heights as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The South Miami Heights crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the South Miami Heights crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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        Daily Crime In South Miami Heights (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in South Miami Heights

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in South Miami Heights is 1 in 198
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in South Miami Heights is 1 in 43
        The chance of being a victim of crime in South Miami Heights is 1 in 36

        Year Over Year Crime In South Miami Heights (per 100,000 people)

        South Miami Heights police department

        Item South Miami Heights Florida National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a31,023558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a4.23.3

        Sex offenders in Florida

        State Total offenders Florida /100K National /100K
        Florida53,771330266
        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
        Glenvar Heights, FL17,687157722878
        Sunset, FL16,602172791963
        Kendall, FL74,559177814990
        Sweetwater, FL20,718741,0481,122
        West Miami, FL6,6521311,0711,202
        Olympia Heights, FL14,1222571,1851,443
        Key Biscayne, FL12,935231,5201,543
        South Miami Heights, FL38,7365062,3332,839

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Hurst, TX38,6901992,4422,641
        Huber Heights, OH38,7951861,7181,904
        Marumsco, VA38,8152651,8472,112
        Rock Island, IL38,6476522,4743,126
        Mableton, GA38,8394212,1132,534
        South Miami Heights, FL38,7365062,3332,839
        Source: The South Miami Heights, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2021. 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.