Waters Edge Estates Neighborhood, Pompano Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Waters Edge Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Waters Edge Estates in Pompano Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pompano Beach average (crime index 87), Waters Edge Estates is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Waters Edge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Waters Edge Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Waters Edge Estates vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.
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Waters Edge Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waters Edge Estates, Pompano Beach?
Waters Edge Estates in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Pompano Beach average, crime in Waters Edge Estates is 102% higher.
Is Waters Edge Estates a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?
Waters Edge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Waters Edge Estates compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?
Waters Edge Estates's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Waters Edge Estates is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Waters Edge Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Waters Edge Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Waters Edge Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coral Key Villas, Hillsboro Mile, Venetian Isles and Highlands. These areas are close to Waters Edge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waters Edge Estates?
Waters Edge Estates has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $94,444. The median home value is $1,250,747. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waters Edge Estates crime compare to the national average?
Waters Edge Estates's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.