Heron Pointe Neighborhood, Hollywood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Heron Pointe Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Heron Pointe in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Heron Pointe is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).
Heron Pointe 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Heron Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Heron Pointe vs Hollywood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heron Pointe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Heron Pointe Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heron Pointe, Hollywood?
Heron Pointe in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Heron Pointe is 69% higher.
Is Heron Pointe a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?
Heron Pointe has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).
How does Heron Pointe compare to the rest of Hollywood?
Heron Pointe's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Heron Pointe is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Heron Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Heron Pointe is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heron Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Park, Calabria, St. Bartholomew Church and The Knolls. These areas are close to Heron Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heron Pointe?
Heron Pointe has a population of approximately 439. The median household income is $53,889. The median home value is $61,966. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heron Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Heron Pointe's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.