Sunset Lakes Neighborhood, Hollywood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Hollywood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 4 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 24
76% below national avg
City Ranking
69%
safer than other
Hollywood neighborhoods

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Is Sunset Lakes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunset Lakes in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 4, which is 96% below the national average of 100. Sunset Lakes is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Hollywood.

Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Sunset Lakes is 50% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 72 (28% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Sunset Lakes 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
0 -100% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
25 -75% Low
Vehicle Theft
41 -59% Low

How Sunset Lakes Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Lakes vs Hollywood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Lakes Crime Map

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

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Sunset Lakes Demographics & Context

Population
5,867
Median Income
$138,160
Home Value
$744,833
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,944/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 24.3%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52%
Black 28.8%
Hispanic 52.8%
Asian 11%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Lakes, Hollywood?

Sunset Lakes in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 4, which is 96% below the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Sunset Lakes is 50% lower. Sunset Lakes is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Hollywood.

Is Sunset Lakes a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?

Sunset Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 72), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Sunset Lakes compare to the rest of Hollywood?

Sunset Lakes's overall crime index is 4, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Sunset Lakes is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Sunset Lakes?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Lakes is Robbery, with a crime index of 72 (28% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Lakes?

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

What are the demographics of Sunset Lakes?

Sunset Lakes has a population of approximately 5,867. The median household income is $138,160. The median home value is $744,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Lakes crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Lakes's overall crime rate is 96% below the national average (index 4 vs 100). Within Hollywood, it is safer than 69% of neighborhoods. 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.