The Fontana Neighborhood, Hollywood

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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in Hollywood

Is The Fontana Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Fontana in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), The Fontana is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 30 (70% below avg)

The Fontana 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
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How The Fontana Compares

Crime index by category: The Fontana vs Hollywood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Fontana Crime Map

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

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The Fontana Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$61,988
Home Value
$162,931
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
13,540/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

36%
64%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.4%
Black 24.5%
Hispanic 42.4%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Fontana, Hollywood?

The Fontana in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in The Fontana is 86% higher.

Is The Fontana a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?

The Fontana is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does The Fontana compare to the rest of Hollywood?

The Fontana's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in The Fontana is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 118. 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 The Fontana?

The most prevalent crime type in The Fontana is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 The Fontana?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park East, Hollywood Hills, Highland Garden and Washington Park. These areas are close to The Fontana and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Fontana?

The Fontana has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $61,988. The median home value is $162,931. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Fontana crime compare to the national average?

The Fontana's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.