Cresthaven Neighborhood, Pompano Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Pompano Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
31%
safer than other
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Is Cresthaven Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cresthaven in Pompano Beach, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. Cresthaven is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Pompano Beach.

Compared to the Pompano Beach average (crime index 87), Cresthaven is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 82).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Cresthaven 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
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

How Cresthaven Compares

Crime index by category: Cresthaven vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Cresthaven Crime Map

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Cresthaven Demographics & Context

Population
9,100
Median Income
$56,084
Home Value
$309,621
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
7,438/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.3%
Black 23.9%
Hispanic 31%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Kendall Green Index: 45
A
Leisureville Index: 165
A-
Pompano Airpark Index: 182
C-
Avalon Harbor Index: 125
A
Venetian Isles Index: 68
A+
Highlands Index: 86
A-
Loch Lomond Index: 161
C
Hillsboro Shores Index: 165
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cresthaven, Pompano Beach?

Cresthaven in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Pompano Beach average, crime in Cresthaven is 31% higher. Cresthaven is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Pompano Beach.

Is Cresthaven a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?

Cresthaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Cresthaven compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?

Cresthaven's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Cresthaven is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Cresthaven?

The most prevalent crime type in Cresthaven is Murder, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Cresthaven?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kendall Green, Leisureville, Avalon Harbor and Venetian Isles. These areas are close to Cresthaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cresthaven?

Cresthaven has a population of approximately 9,100. The median household income is $56,084. The median home value is $309,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cresthaven crime compare to the national average?

Cresthaven's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Pompano Beach, it is safer than 31% 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.