Cities / North Miami Beach
Is North Miami Beach, FL safe?
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 11 North Miami Beach neighborhoods we score (average 72/100), 8 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness and 3 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 Beach
- 1Eastern Shores· North Miami BeachEastern Shores is a scenic waterfront enclave in North Miami Beach composed of canal-lined streets jutting into Maule Lake and the Intracoastal…90Go
- 2Southwest Eastern Shores· North Miami BeachSouthwest Eastern Shores is a peaceful, canal-laced residential community in North Miami Beach consisting primarily of condominiums, townhomes, and…84Go
- 3East North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachEast North Miami Beach is a diverse, waterfront-adjacent sector of northern Miami-Dade characterized by residential canals, strip malls, and lush…78Go, stay aware
- 4Northeast North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachNortheast North Miami Beach consists of established residential subdivisions, canal-front properties near Maule Lake, and busy commercial plazas…76Go, stay aware
- 5Central North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachCentral North Miami Beach is an active, multicultural suburban enclave characterized by shopping plazas, mid-century residential streets, and canals…71Go, stay aware
All North Miami Beach neighborhoods by safety score
Go — 2 areas
Comfortable to walk around, day or evening.
- Eastern Shores· North Miami BeachEastern Shores is a scenic waterfront enclave in North Miami Beach composed of canal-lined streets jutting into Maule Lake and the Intracoastal…90Go
- Southwest Eastern Shores· North Miami BeachSouthwest Eastern Shores is a peaceful, canal-laced residential community in North Miami Beach consisting primarily of condominiums, townhomes, and…84Go
Go, stay aware — 6 areas
Fine with normal city awareness.
- East North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachEast North Miami Beach is a diverse, waterfront-adjacent sector of northern Miami-Dade characterized by residential canals, strip malls, and lush…78Go, stay aware
- Northeast North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachNortheast North Miami Beach consists of established residential subdivisions, canal-front properties near Maule Lake, and busy commercial plazas…76Go, stay aware
- Central North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachCentral North Miami Beach is an active, multicultural suburban enclave characterized by shopping plazas, mid-century residential streets, and canals…71Go, stay aware
- South North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachSouth North Miami Beach is a culturally diverse, mixed residential and commercial community situated just south of the busy 163rd Street shopping…68Go, stay aware
- North North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachOccupying the northern section of North Miami Beach near the Snake Creek Canal and Biscayne Boulevard corridors, this area blends mid-century…67Go, stay aware
- North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachNorth Miami Beach is a diverse, energetic suburban municipality in northeastern Miami-Dade County defined by bustling commercial strips, residential…65Go, stay aware
Caution — 3 areas
Go in daylight and stay on the busier streets.
- West North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachWest North Miami Beach is a dense, diverse suburban community characterized by single-family subdivisions, apartment complexes, and bustling…63Caution
- Northwest North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachNorthwest North Miami Beach is a dense, diverse suburban enclave located near major transit corridors like Interstate 95 and US-441. The area…63Caution
- Southwest North Miami Beach· North Miami BeachSouthwest North Miami Beach is a dense, culturally diverse enclave characterized by mid-century single-family neighborhoods, apartment complexes, and…62Caution
North Miami Beach safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in North Miami Beach?
Eastern Shores scores highest at 90/100, followed by Southwest Eastern Shores (84) and East North Miami Beach (78).
Is North Miami Beach safe to walk at night?
In the 2 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. In the 3 orange or red areas, stick to busy, lit streets or take a ride after dark.
Which North Miami Beach areas should visitors be careful in?
Our lowest-scoring areas are Southwest North Miami Beach (62), Northwest North Miami Beach (63), West North Miami Beach (63). Visit in daylight and stay on the main streets.
How does VibeLoco score North Miami Beach 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.