Cities / North Miami
Is North Miami, FL safe?
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 16 North Miami neighborhoods we score (average 70/100), 8 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness and 8 call for more care, especially after dark. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
Safest neighborhoods in North Miami
- 1North Keystone Islands· North MiamiLocated along Biscayne Bay in North Miami, North Keystone Islands features luxury single-family homes and deep-water canal properties catering to…91Go
- 2Keystone Islands· North MiamiKeystone Islands is an affluent waterfront neighborhood in North Miami composed of interconnected islands accessed via 24/7 manned security…91Go
- 3Northwest Keystone Islands· North MiamiNorthwest Keystone Islands is a secluded waterfront community featuring luxury single-family homes, private boat docks, and lush tropical foliage…89Go
- 4West Keystone Islands· North MiamiWest Keystone Islands is a tranquil, waterfront suburban neighborhood characterized by single-family ranch and Mediterranean homes, private docks…88Go
- 5Southwest Keystone Islands· North MiamiSouthwest Keystone Islands is an upscale, largely residential waterfront neighborhood characterized by canal-front single-family homes, private boat…86Go
All North Miami neighborhoods by safety score
Go — 5 areas
Comfortable to walk around, day or evening.
- North Keystone Islands· North MiamiLocated along Biscayne Bay in North Miami, North Keystone Islands features luxury single-family homes and deep-water canal properties catering to…91Go
- Keystone Islands· North MiamiKeystone Islands is an affluent waterfront neighborhood in North Miami composed of interconnected islands accessed via 24/7 manned security…91Go
- Northwest Keystone Islands· North MiamiNorthwest Keystone Islands is a secluded waterfront community featuring luxury single-family homes, private boat docks, and lush tropical foliage…89Go
- West Keystone Islands· North MiamiWest Keystone Islands is a tranquil, waterfront suburban neighborhood characterized by single-family ranch and Mediterranean homes, private docks…88Go
- Southwest Keystone Islands· North MiamiSouthwest Keystone Islands is an upscale, largely residential waterfront neighborhood characterized by canal-front single-family homes, private boat…86Go
Go, stay aware — 3 areas
Fine with normal city awareness.
- East North Miami· North MiamiEast North Miami encompasses residential communities, nature preserves, and vibrant retail corridors stretching toward Biscayne Bay and Arch Creek…71Go, stay aware
- Northeast North Miami· North MiamiNortheast North Miami is a diverse suburban-urban sector featuring mid-century residential neighborhoods, historic natural spaces like Arch Creek…65Go, stay aware
- Southeast North Miami· North MiamiSoutheast North Miami is a diverse suburban and commercial area situated between Biscayne Boulevard and central North Miami, just north of Miami…65Go, stay aware
Caution — 8 areas
Go in daylight and stay on the busier streets.
- Mar-Len Gardens· North MiamiNorth North Miami encompasses the northern sector of the municipality, bordering North Miami Beach and Biscayne Bay. It is a diverse, predominantly…64Caution
- North North Miami· North MiamiOccupying the northern edge of North Miami between West Dixie Highway and Biscayne Boulevard, this community blends single-family residential blocks…61Caution
- North Miami· North MiamiNorth Miami is a vibrant, culturally rich municipality in northeast Miami-Dade County known for its strong Haitian heritage, mid-century suburban…60Caution
- Central North Miami· North MiamiCentral North Miami serves as the civic and cultural core of the municipality, centered around the bustling NE 125th Street corridor and City Hall…60Caution
- South North Miami· North MiamiSouth North Miami is a diverse, working-class community defined by vibrant Haitian-Caribbean culture, mid-century residential blocks, and busy…58Caution
- West North Miami· North MiamiWest North Miami is a diverse, predominantly residential neighborhood characterized by mid-century single-family homes, modest apartment complexes…58Caution
- Northwest North Miami· North MiamiNorthwest North Miami is a diverse, mostly residential suburban enclave anchored by single-family homes, small apartment complexes, and active…58Caution
- Southwest North Miami· North MiamiSouthwest North Miami is a diverse community characterized by mid-century single-family houses, small apartment buildings, and commercial strip…54Caution
North Miami safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in North Miami?
North Keystone Islands scores highest at 91/100, followed by Keystone Islands (91) and Northwest Keystone Islands (89).
Is North Miami safe to walk at night?
In the 5 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. In the 8 orange or red areas, stick to busy, lit streets or take a ride after dark.
Which North Miami areas should visitors be careful in?
Our lowest-scoring areas are Southwest North Miami (54), Northwest North Miami (58), West North Miami (58). Visit in daylight and stay on the main streets.
How does VibeLoco score North Miami neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.