Emerald Sound Neighborhood, Hollywood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 3 / 300 High
Violent Crime 11
89% below national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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in Hollywood

Is Emerald Sound Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Emerald Sound in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Emerald Sound is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Hollywood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 30, 70% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 30 (70% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Emerald Sound 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
0 -100% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
18 -82% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
20 -80% Low
Vehicle Theft
30 -70% Low

How Emerald Sound Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Emerald Sound Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Emerald Sound Demographics & Context

Population
223
Median Income
$110,815
Home Value
$543,399
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
6,523/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.9%
Black 21.6%
Hispanic 52%
Asian 8.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Emerald Sound, Hollywood?

Emerald Sound in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Emerald Sound is 51% lower.

Is Emerald Sound a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?

Emerald Sound is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 30), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Emerald Sound compare to the rest of Hollywood?

Emerald Sound's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Emerald Sound is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 11, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Sound?

The most prevalent crime type in Emerald Sound is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 30 (70% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Emerald Sound?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silver Lakes, Lido Isles, Memorial Hospital Miramar and Chapel Trail. These areas are close to Emerald Sound and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Emerald Sound?

Emerald Sound has a population of approximately 223. The median household income is $110,815. The median home value is $543,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Emerald Sound crime compare to the national average?

Emerald Sound's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). 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.