Pelican Cove Neighborhood, Hollywood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 23
77% below national avg

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in Hollywood

Is Pelican Cove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pelican Cove in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Pelican Cove is 49% 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: 68, 32% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 68 (32% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Pelican Cove 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
6 -94% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
13 -87% Low
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Pelican Cove Compares

Crime index by category: Pelican Cove vs Hollywood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pelican Cove Crime Map

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

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Pelican Cove Demographics & Context

Population
331
Median Income
$97,823
Home Value
$690,759
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
7,636/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.7%
Graduate Degree 18.3%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51%
Black 33.6%
Hispanic 55.2%
Asian 8.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pelican Cove, Hollywood?

Pelican Cove in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Pelican Cove is 49% lower.

Is Pelican Cove a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?

Pelican Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 68), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Pelican Cove compare to the rest of Hollywood?

Pelican Cove's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Pelican Cove is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Pelican Cove?

The most prevalent crime type in Pelican Cove is Rape, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pelican Cove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park View Square, Miramar Regional Park, Memorial Hospital Miramar and Lido Isles. These areas are close to Pelican Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pelican Cove?

Pelican Cove has a population of approximately 331. The median household income is $97,823. The median home value is $690,759. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pelican Cove crime compare to the national average?

Pelican Cove's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.