Villas West Neighborhood, Hollywood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Villas West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villas West in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Villas West is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Villas West 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Villas West Compares
Crime index by category: Villas West vs Hollywood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Villas West 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 Villas West, Hollywood?
Villas West in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Villas West is 9% lower.
Is Villas West a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?
Villas West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Villas West compare to the rest of Hollywood?
Villas West's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Villas West is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 96. 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 West?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas West is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Villas West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pembroke Lakes, Pembroke Lakes Mall, Pembroke Pointe and Memorial Hospital West. These areas are close to Villas West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas West?
Villas West has a population of approximately 343. The median household income is $84,530. The median home value is $357,337. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas West crime compare to the national average?
Villas West's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.