West Padadena Lake Neighborhood, Hollywood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Hollywood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 41
59% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg
City Ranking
72%
safer than other
Hollywood neighborhoods

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Is West Padadena Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Padadena Lake in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. West Padadena Lake is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Hollywood.

Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), West Padadena Lake is 43% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 11 (89% below avg)

West Padadena Lake 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
11 -89% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
79 -21% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How West Padadena Lake Compares

Crime index by category: West Padadena Lake vs Hollywood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Padadena Lake Crime Map

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

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West Padadena Lake Demographics & Context

Population
1,227
Median Income
$115,045
Home Value
$469,439
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
5,024/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78%
Black 12.6%
Hispanic 32.9%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Padadena Lake, Hollywood?

West Padadena Lake in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in West Padadena Lake is 43% lower. West Padadena Lake is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Hollywood.

Is West Padadena Lake a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?

West Padadena Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 83), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does West Padadena Lake compare to the rest of Hollywood?

West Padadena Lake's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in West Padadena Lake is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 58. 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 West Padadena Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in West Padadena Lake is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 83 (17% below 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 West Padadena Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rainbow Lakes, East Pasadena Lake, Sunswept and Monterra. These areas are close to West Padadena Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Padadena Lake?

West Padadena Lake has a population of approximately 1,227. The median household income is $115,045. The median home value is $469,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Padadena Lake crime compare to the national average?

West Padadena Lake's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within Hollywood, it is safer than 72% 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.