Blue Lake Neighborhood, Pompano Beach
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Blue Lake, Pompano Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Blue Lake in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Blue Lake Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Blue Lake in Pompano Beach, FL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pompano Beach average (crime index 87), Blue Lake is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 129). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Blue Lake Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pompano Beach 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
How Blue Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Blue Lake vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Blue Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blue Lake, Pompano Beach?
Blue Lake in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Pompano Beach average, crime in Blue Lake is 67% higher.
Is Blue Lake a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?
Blue Lake has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 129).
How does Blue Lake compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?
Blue Lake's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Blue Lake is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Blue Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Blue Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Blue Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crystal Lake, Leisureville, Liberty Park and Northwest Pompano. These areas are close to Blue Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blue Lake?
Blue Lake has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $38,900. The median home value is $169,513. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blue Lake crime compare to the national average?
Blue Lake's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.