Santa Barbara Estates Neighborhood, Pompano Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Pompano Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg
City Ranking
59%
safer than other
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Is Santa Barbara Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Santa Barbara Estates in Pompano Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100. Santa Barbara Estates is safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Pompano Beach.

Compared to the Pompano Beach average (crime index 87), Santa Barbara Estates is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Santa Barbara Estates 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
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

How Santa Barbara Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Santa Barbara Estates vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Santa Barbara Estates Crime Map

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Santa Barbara Estates Demographics & Context

Population
1,032
Median Income
$36,387
Home Value
$764,550
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
3,783/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 17.4%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.4%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 10.6%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Terra Mar Index: 191
A
Harbor Village Index: 129
A
Santa Barbara Shores Index: 115
A
Snug Harbor Index: 171
A-
Cypress Lakes Index: 161
A
Old Pompano Index: 149
B+
Garden Isles Index: 116
A
Downtown Index: 130
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Santa Barbara Estates, Pompano Beach?

Santa Barbara Estates in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Pompano Beach average, crime in Santa Barbara Estates is 75% higher. Santa Barbara Estates is safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Pompano Beach.

Is Santa Barbara Estates a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?

Santa Barbara Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Santa Barbara Estates compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?

Santa Barbara Estates's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Santa Barbara Estates is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Santa Barbara Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Santa Barbara Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% above 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 Santa Barbara Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Terra Mar, Harbor Village, Santa Barbara Shores and Snug Harbor. These areas are close to Santa Barbara Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Santa Barbara Estates?

Santa Barbara Estates has a population of approximately 1,032. The median household income is $36,387. The median home value is $764,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Santa Barbara Estates crime compare to the national average?

Santa Barbara Estates's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). Within Pompano Beach, it is safer than 59% 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.