Emerald Hills Neighborhood, Hollywood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Hollywood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
53%
safer than other
Hollywood neighborhoods

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Is Emerald Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Emerald Hills in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100. Emerald Hills is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Hollywood.

Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Emerald Hills is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Emerald Hills Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hollywood city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How Emerald Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Emerald Hills vs Hollywood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Emerald Hills Crime Map

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Emerald Hills Demographics & Context

Population
8,643
Median Income
$107,681
Home Value
$534,454
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
5,586/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.1%
Graduate Degree 27.5%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.1%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 16.1%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Playland Index: 52
A
T.Y. Park Index: 68
A+
Oakwood Hills Index: 96
B
Hollywood Hills Index: 77
A
441 Corridor Index: 132
B+
Liberia Index: 96
B
Park East Index: 118
A-
North Central Index: 150
B+
Emerald Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Emerald Hills, Hollywood?

Emerald Hills in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Emerald Hills is 8% lower. Emerald Hills is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Hollywood.

Is Emerald Hills a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?

Emerald Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Emerald Hills compare to the rest of Hollywood?

Emerald Hills's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Emerald Hills is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 92. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Emerald Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Emerald Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Emerald Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Playland, T.Y. Park, Oakwood Hills and Hollywood Hills. These areas are close to Emerald Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Emerald Hills?

Emerald Hills has a population of approximately 8,643. The median household income is $107,681. The median home value is $534,454. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Emerald Hills crime compare to the national average?

Emerald Hills's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 vs 100). Within Hollywood, it is safer than 53% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.