Pelican Trail West 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 7
93% below national avg
Property Crime 17
83% below national avg

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in Pompano Beach

Is Pelican Trail West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pelican Trail West 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), Pelican Trail West 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 30, 70% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 30 (70% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Pelican Trail West 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
9 -91% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
6 -94% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
30 -70% Low

How Pelican Trail West Compares

Crime index by category: Pelican Trail West vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pelican Trail West Crime Map

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

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Pelican Trail West Demographics & Context

Population
228
Median Income
$154,969
Home Value
$546,283
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
7,016/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.2%
Graduate Degree 21.9%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.5%
Black 12.2%
Hispanic 20%
Asian 17%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pelican Trail West, Pompano Beach?

Pelican Trail West 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 Pelican Trail West is 82% lower.

Is Pelican Trail West a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?

Pelican Trail West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 30), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Pelican Trail West compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?

Pelican Trail West's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Pelican Trail West is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 7, and for property crime it is 17. 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 Pelican Trail West?

The most prevalent crime type in Pelican Trail West is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 30 (70% 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 Pelican Trail West?

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

What are the demographics of Pelican Trail West?

Pelican Trail West has a population of approximately 228. The median household income is $154,969. The median home value is $546,283. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pelican Trail West crime compare to the national average?

Pelican Trail West'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.