Old Pompano Neighborhood, Pompano Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Pompano Beach
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Is Old Pompano Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Old Pompano in Pompano Beach, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100. Old Pompano is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Pompano Beach.
Compared to the Pompano Beach average (crime index 87), Old Pompano is 62% 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: 142, 42% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Old Pompano 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Old Pompano Compares
Crime index by category: Old Pompano vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Old Pompano Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Pompano, Pompano Beach?
Old Pompano in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Pompano Beach average, crime in Old Pompano is 62% higher. Old Pompano is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Pompano Beach.
Is Old Pompano a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?
Old Pompano is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 142), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Old Pompano compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?
Old Pompano's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Old Pompano is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Old Pompano?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Pompano is Murder, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Old Pompano?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Snug Harbor, Civic Campus and Harbor Village. These areas are close to Old Pompano and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Pompano?
Old Pompano has a population of approximately 2,155. The median household income is $46,449. The median home value is $412,662. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Pompano crime compare to the national average?
Old Pompano's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 vs 100). Within Pompano Beach, it is safer than 23% 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.