Crescent Lake Neighborhood, Pensacola
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Pensacola
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Is Crescent Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Crescent Lake in Pensacola, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100. Crescent Lake is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Pensacola.
Compared to the Pensacola average (crime index 119), Crescent Lake is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Crescent Lake 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Crescent Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Crescent Lake vs Pensacola average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Crescent Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crescent Lake, Pensacola?
Crescent Lake in Pensacola, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Pensacola average, crime in Crescent Lake is 12% lower. Crescent Lake is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Pensacola.
Is Crescent Lake a safe neighborhood in Pensacola?
Crescent Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pensacola, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Crescent Lake compare to the rest of Pensacola?
Crescent Lake's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Pensacola average of 119. This means crime in Crescent Lake is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Crescent Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Crescent Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Crescent Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montclair, Carriage Hills, Mayfair and Eastmount. These areas are close to Crescent Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crescent Lake?
Crescent Lake has a population of approximately 1,588. The median household income is $65,903. The median home value is $139,324. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crescent Lake crime compare to the national average?
Crescent Lake's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 vs 100). Within Pensacola, it is safer than 54% 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.