Sterling 56 Neighborhood, Hollywood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Sterling 56 Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sterling 56 in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Sterling 56 is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sterling 56 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Sterling 56 Compares
Crime index by category: Sterling 56 vs Hollywood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sterling 56 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 Sterling 56, Hollywood?
Sterling 56 in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Sterling 56 is 95% higher.
Is Sterling 56 a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?
Sterling 56 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Sterling 56 compare to the rest of Hollywood?
Sterling 56's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Sterling 56 is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Sterling 56?
The most prevalent crime type in Sterling 56 is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% above 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 Sterling 56?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Playland, Emerald Hills, Carriage and 441 Corridor. These areas are close to Sterling 56 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sterling 56?
Sterling 56 has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $48,261. The median home value is $153,764. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sterling 56 crime compare to the national average?
Sterling 56's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.