Lemar Gardens Neighborhood, Pompano Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lemar Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lemar Gardens in Pompano Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pompano Beach average (crime index 87), Lemar Gardens is 71% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Lemar 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Lemar Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Lemar Gardens vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.
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Lemar Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lemar Gardens, Pompano Beach?
Lemar Gardens in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Pompano Beach average, crime in Lemar Gardens is 71% lower.
Is Lemar Gardens a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?
Lemar Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 98), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Lemar Gardens compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?
Lemar Gardens's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Lemar Gardens is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Lemar Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Lemar Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 98 (2% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lemar Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crystal Lake, Highlands, Leisureville and Cresthaven. These areas are close to Lemar Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lemar Gardens?
Lemar Gardens has a population of approximately 168. The median household income is $53,159. The median home value is $315,947. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lemar Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Lemar Gardens's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.