Montara Carolina Neighborhood, Pompano Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg

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in Pompano Beach

Is Montara Carolina Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Montara Carolina in Pompano Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pompano Beach average (crime index 87), Montara Carolina is 60% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Montara Carolina 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
44 -56% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Montara Carolina Compares

Crime index by category: Montara Carolina vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Montara Carolina Crime Map

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Montara Carolina Demographics & Context

Population
186
Median Income
$82,669
Home Value
$435,810
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
7,071/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.8%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.1%
Black 33.8%
Hispanic 22.6%
Asian 11%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Holiday Springs Village Index: 69
A-
Coral Springs Gate Index: 27
A
Margate Shores Index: 46
A
Ibec Index: 41
A
Paradise Gardens Index: 130
A-
Butler Farms Index: 6
A+
The Arbors Index: 10
A+
Oriole Index: 100
A-
Montara Carolina Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Montara Carolina, Pompano Beach?

Montara Carolina in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Pompano Beach average, crime in Montara Carolina is 60% lower.

Is Montara Carolina a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?

Montara Carolina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Montara Carolina compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?

Montara Carolina's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Montara Carolina is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Montara Carolina?

The most prevalent crime type in Montara Carolina is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 Montara Carolina?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holiday Springs Village, Coral Springs Gate, Margate Shores and Ibec. These areas are close to Montara Carolina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Montara Carolina?

Montara Carolina has a population of approximately 186. The median household income is $82,669. The median home value is $435,810. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Montara Carolina crime compare to the national average?

Montara Carolina's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.