Santa Barbara Neighborhood, Hollywood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Santa Barbara Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Santa Barbara in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Santa Barbara is 33% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Santa Barbara 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Santa Barbara Compares
Crime index by category: Santa Barbara vs Hollywood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara, Hollywood?
Santa Barbara in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Santa Barbara is 33% lower.
Is Santa Barbara a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?
Santa Barbara is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 72), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Santa Barbara compare to the rest of Hollywood?
Santa Barbara's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Santa Barbara is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Santa Barbara?
The most prevalent crime type in Santa Barbara is Burglary, with a crime index of 72 (28% 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 Santa Barbara?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grand Palms Resort, Pembroke Shores, Cobblestone and Lido Isles. These areas are close to Santa Barbara and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $115,717. The median home value is $945,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Santa Barbara crime compare to the national average?
Santa Barbara's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.