Bay Pointista Neighborhood, Pensacola
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Pensacola Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Pensacola, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Bay Pointista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bay Pointista in Pensacola, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pensacola average (crime index 119), Bay Pointista is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pensacola as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Bay Pointista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pensacola 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Bay Pointista Compares
Crime index by category: Bay Pointista vs Pensacola average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bay Pointista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bay Pointista, Pensacola?
Bay Pointista in Pensacola, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Pensacola average, crime in Bay Pointista is 58% lower.
Is Bay Pointista a safe neighborhood in Pensacola?
Bay Pointista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pensacola, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Bay Pointista compare to the rest of Pensacola?
Bay Pointista's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Pensacola average of 119. This means crime in Bay Pointista is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Bay Pointista?
The most prevalent crime type in Bay Pointista is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Bay Pointista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Myrtle Grove Southwest, Myrtle Grove Northwest, Avondale and Brownsville South. These areas are close to Bay Pointista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bay Pointista?
Bay Pointista has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $90,135. The median home value is $310,018. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bay Pointista crime compare to the national average?
Bay Pointista's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 May 2026.