What's reported in Miami
22,200 civic reports · 2016–2026
| Crime & Violence | 8,502 | 38.3% of civic news | |
| Accidents & Road Safety | 2,943 | 13.3% of civic news | |
| Corruption & Fraud | 1,729 | 7.8% of civic news | |
| Policing & Law Enforcement | 1,512 | 6.8% of civic news | |
| Governance & Policy | 1,257 | 5.7% of civic news | |
| Courts & Judiciary | 1,230 | 5.5% of civic news | |
| Disasters & Emergencies | 1,032 | 4.6% of civic news | |
| Public Health | 854 | 3.8% of civic news |
Rising concerns in Miami
Change in share of local civic news, 2024–26 vs 2021–23 (percentage points)
| Immigration & Border | 776 | +6.9 pp | ▲ |
| Accidents & Road Safety | 2,943 | +3.3 pp | ▲ |
| Governance & Policy | 1,257 | +2.7 pp | ▲ |
| Elections & Politics | 173 | +0.3 pp | ▲ |
Receding concerns in Miami
Change in share of local civic news, 2024–26 vs 2021–23 (percentage points)
| Disasters & Emergencies | 1,032 | -6.5 pp | ▼ |
| Corruption & Fraud | 1,729 | -2.5 pp | ▼ |
| Policing & Law Enforcement | 1,512 | -1.1 pp | ▼ |
| Missing Persons | 318 | -1.0 pp | ▼ |
| Protest & Civil Unrest | 327 | -0.8 pp | ▼ |
| Courts & Judiciary | 1,230 | -0.4 pp | ▼ |
Crime & violence in Miami
| Homicide | 3,103 | type | |
| Assault | 465 | type | |
| Sexual Assault | 433 | type | |
| Homicide Attempted | 362 | type | |
| Theft | 302 | type | |
| Shooting | 210 | type | |
| Drug Trafficking | 181 | type |
Real incidents behind the numbers the Feb 2019 homicide (90 deaths across news reports); homicide coverage peaked in Apr 2026 (155 news reports that month); sexual assault coverage peaked in Jun 2023 (82 news reports that month).
Accidents & road safety in Miami
| Bridge Collapse | 449 | type | |
| Traffic Accident | 412 | type | |
| Building Collapse | 113 | type | |
| Fire | 111 | type | |
| Hit and Run | 105 | type | |
| Vehicle Crash | 64 | type | |
| Aircraft Crash | 62 | type |
Real incidents behind the numbers bridge collapse coverage peaked in Mar 2018 (410 news reports that month); building collapse coverage peaked in Jun 2021 (107 news reports that month).
Corruption & fraud in Miami
| Money Laundering | 588 | type | |
| Bribery | 109 | type | |
| Wire Fraud | 47 | type | |
| Healthcare Fraud | 41 | type | |
| Fund Theft | 40 | type | |
| Bribery Money Laundering | 38 | type | |
| Loan Fraud | 33 | type |
Real incidents behind the numbers money laundering coverage peaked in Jan 2023 (54 news reports that month); fund theft coverage peaked in Nov 2025 (33 news reports that month).