Cape Sable Neighborhood, Pompano Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cape Sable Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cape Sable in Pompano Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pompano Beach average (crime index 87), Cape Sable is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cape Sable 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Cape Sable Compares
Crime index by category: Cape Sable vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cape Sable Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cape Sable Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cape Sable, Pompano Beach?
Cape Sable in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Pompano Beach average, crime in Cape Sable is 18% lower.
Is Cape Sable a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?
Cape Sable is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Cape Sable compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?
Cape Sable's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Cape Sable is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Cape Sable?
The most prevalent crime type in Cape Sable is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Cape Sable?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coral Springs Gate, Ibec, Margate Shores and Central Park of Commerce. These areas are close to Cape Sable and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cape Sable?
Cape Sable has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $84,398. The median home value is $440,252. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cape Sable crime compare to the national average?
Cape Sable's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.