Villas East Neighborhood, Hollywood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Villas East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Villas East in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Villas East is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Villas East 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Villas East Compares
Crime index by category: Villas East vs Hollywood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villas East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villas East, Hollywood?
Villas East in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Villas East is 11% higher.
Is Villas East a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?
Villas East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Villas East compare to the rest of Hollywood?
Villas East's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Villas East is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Villas East?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas East is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villas East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pembroke Pointe, Pembroke Lakes, Westview and Pasadena Lakes South. These areas are close to Villas East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas East?
Villas East has a population of approximately 311. The median household income is $59,479. The median home value is $333,615. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas East crime compare to the national average?
Villas East's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.