Bayshore Square Neighborhood, Pensacola
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bayshore Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bayshore Square in Pensacola, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pensacola average (crime index 119), Bayshore Square is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bayshore Square 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Bayshore Square Compares
Crime index by category: Bayshore Square vs Pensacola average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bayshore Square Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Bayshore Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bayshore Square, Pensacola?
Bayshore Square in Pensacola, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Pensacola average, crime in Bayshore Square is 8% lower.
Is Bayshore Square a safe neighborhood in Pensacola?
Bayshore Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pensacola, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Bayshore Square compare to the rest of Pensacola?
Bayshore Square's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Pensacola average of 119. This means crime in Bayshore Square is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, 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 Bayshore Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Bayshore Square is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Bayshore Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brownsville South and Baymark. These areas are close to Bayshore Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bayshore Square?
The median household income is $100,000. The median home value is $261,146. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bayshore Square crime compare to the national average?
Bayshore Square's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.