Key Biscayne, FL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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49%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

83%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

42%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Key Biscayne_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	167	n/a (estimate)	1,169	1,807	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	4.7	5.7
Rape	1	n/a	7.0	29.9	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	42.3	66.5
Assault	8	n/a	56.0	213.3	264.1
Violent crime	9	n/a (estimate)	63	290	364
Burglary	7	n/a	49.0	163.1	250.7
Theft	149	n/a	1,043.2	1,221.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	2	n/a	14.0	131.8	318.7
Property crime	158	n/a (estimate)	1,106	1,516	1,917

Key Biscayne crime map

The Key Biscayne crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Key Biscayne 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 Key Biscayne crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Key Biscayne 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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Crime Quick Facts

Key Biscayne crime rates are 49% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Key Biscayne are 83% lower than the national average
In Key Biscayne you have a 1 in 86 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Key Biscayne is safer than 81% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Key Biscayne has decreased by 24%

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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 1.55 times less than the Florida average and 1.95 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Key Biscayne are 4.61 times less than than Florida and 5.77 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Key Biscayne are 1.37 times less than than Florida and 1.73 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 79% of Florida cities, and 81% 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 1587

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Key Biscayne is 1 in 91

The chance of being a victim of crime in Key Biscayne is 1 in 86

Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Key Biscayne, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1587. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 91 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 86.

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 increased by 174%. At the same time, property crime has decreased by 27% year over year. Total crimes for Key Biscayne has decreased by 24% 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	2,066	45	238	283
Biscayne Park, FL	3,089	55	289	344
North Bay Village, FL	8,108	102	532	634
Olympia Heights, FL	14,261	110	578	688
Sunset, FL	14,869	110	578	688
Miami Springs, FL	14,041	110	578	688
Fisher Island, FL	360	117	612	730
Key Biscayne, FL	12,867	63	1,106	1,169

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
South Sioux City, NE	12,867	207	2,583	2,789
Kingston, PA	12,859	113	1,477	1,589
Willow Grove, PA	12,881	138	818	956
Suamico, WI	12,890	135	569	705
Edgewater, NJ	12,890	54	1,257	1,311
Key Biscayne, FL	12,867	63	1,106	1,169

Source: The Key Biscayne, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.