Westview Neighborhood, Hollywood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Hollywood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg
City Ranking
38%
safer than other
Hollywood neighborhoods

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Is Westview Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westview in Hollywood, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. Westview is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Hollywood.

Compared to the Hollywood average (crime index 54), Westview is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Westview 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
55 -45% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
61 -39% Low
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Westview Compares

Crime index by category: Westview vs Hollywood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westview Crime Map

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

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Westview Demographics & Context

Population
4,565
Median Income
$82,709
Home Value
$364,252
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
6,377/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.8%
Graduate Degree 12.5%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61%
Black 23.3%
Hispanic 44.5%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westview, Hollywood?

Westview in Hollywood, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Hollywood average, crime in Westview is 0% lower. Westview is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Hollywood.

Is Westview a safe neighborhood in Hollywood?

Westview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hollywood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 95), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Westview compare to the rest of Hollywood?

Westview's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Hollywood average of 54. This means crime in Westview is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Westview?

The most prevalent crime type in Westview is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 95 (5% 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 Westview?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pasadena Lakes South, Palms of Pembroke, Rainbow Lakes and Sunswept. These areas are close to Westview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westview?

Westview has a population of approximately 4,565. The median household income is $82,709. The median home value is $364,252. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westview crime compare to the national average?

Westview's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Hollywood, it is safer than 38% 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.