Kensington Gardens Neighborhood, Pompano Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg

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in Pompano Beach

Is Kensington Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kensington Gardens in Pompano Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pompano Beach average (crime index 87), Kensington Gardens is 82% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pompano Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 85 (15% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Kensington Gardens 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
15 -85% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Kensington Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Kensington Gardens vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kensington Gardens Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Kensington Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
402
Median Income
$136,364
Home Value
$721,013
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
6,196/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.2%
Graduate Degree 17.1%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.9%
Black 17.5%
Hispanic 19.6%
Asian 11.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kensington Gardens, Pompano Beach?

Kensington Gardens in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Pompano Beach average, crime in Kensington Gardens is 82% lower.

Is Kensington Gardens a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?

Kensington Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 85), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Kensington Gardens compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?

Kensington Gardens's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Kensington Gardens is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Kensington Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Kensington Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 85 (15% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kensington Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kensington, Brookside, North Springs Court and North Springs. These areas are close to Kensington Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kensington Gardens?

Kensington Gardens has a population of approximately 402. The median household income is $136,364. The median home value is $721,013. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kensington Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Kensington Gardens's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.