Garden Lake Neighborhood, Hollywood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Garden Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Garden Lake in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Garden Lake is 38% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
Garden Lake 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 | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Garden Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Garden Lake vs Hollywood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garden Lake Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden Lake, Hollywood?
Garden Lake in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Garden Lake is 38% lower.
Is Garden Lake a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?
Garden Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Garden Lake compare to the rest of Hollywood?
Garden Lake's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Garden Lake is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Garden Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden Lake is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Garden Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palms of Pembroke, Hollybrook Golf and Tennis Club, Pasadena Lakes South and Pembroke Pointe. These areas are close to Garden Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden Lake?
Garden Lake has a population of approximately 147. The median household income is $58,696. The median home value is $387,130. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden Lake crime compare to the national average?
Garden Lake's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.