Cities / Deerfield Beach
Is Deerfield Beach, FL safe?
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 18 Deerfield Beach neighborhoods we score (average 77/100), 16 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness and 2 call for more care, especially after dark. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
Safest neighborhoods in Deerfield Beach
- 1Century Village Deerfield· Deerfield BeachCentury Village is a sprawling, master-planned gated retirement community located in western Deerfield Beach. The neighborhood consists of…90Go
- 2The Lakes of Deer Creek West· Deerfield BeachThe Lakes of Deer Creek West is a quiet master-planned community in western Deerfield Beach, characterized by scenic lakes, lush landscaping, and…90Go
- 3The Cove· Deerfield BeachThe Cove is an established, affluent residential community in Deerfield Beach situated between Federal Highway and the Intracoastal Waterway. Known…90Go
- 4The Lakes of Deer Creek· Deerfield BeachThe Lakes of Deer Creek is a peaceful suburban community in Deerfield Beach centered around waterways, lush landscaping, and the championship Deer…89Go
- 5Ocean Vue· Deerfield BeachOcean Vue is an established eastern Deerfield Beach neighborhood situated between US-1 (Federal Highway) and the Intracoastal Waterway. It offers…83Go
All Deerfield Beach neighborhoods by safety score
Go — 7 areas
Comfortable to walk around, day or evening.
- Century Village Deerfield· Deerfield BeachCentury Village is a sprawling, master-planned gated retirement community located in western Deerfield Beach. The neighborhood consists of…90Go
- The Lakes of Deer Creek West· Deerfield BeachThe Lakes of Deer Creek West is a quiet master-planned community in western Deerfield Beach, characterized by scenic lakes, lush landscaping, and…90Go
- The Cove· Deerfield BeachThe Cove is an established, affluent residential community in Deerfield Beach situated between Federal Highway and the Intracoastal Waterway. Known…90Go
- The Lakes of Deer Creek· Deerfield BeachThe Lakes of Deer Creek is a peaceful suburban community in Deerfield Beach centered around waterways, lush landscaping, and the championship Deer…89Go
- Ocean Vue· Deerfield BeachOcean Vue is an established eastern Deerfield Beach neighborhood situated between US-1 (Federal Highway) and the Intracoastal Waterway. It offers…83Go
- West Deerfield Beach· Deerfield BeachWest Deerfield Beach encompasses the quiet residential communities, golf courses, and commercial corridors situated west of Interstate 95. Unlike the…81Go
- Lakeview· Deerfield BeachLakeview is a quiet, mid-century residential community in Deerfield Beach characterized by single-family homes, canals, and tree-lined suburban…80Go
Go, stay aware — 9 areas
Fine with normal city awareness.
- Crystal Lake· Deerfield BeachCrystal Lake is a peaceful residential community in Deerfield Beach known for its central lake, surrounding golf amenities, and relaxed suburban…78Go, stay aware
- North Broward Highlands· Deerfield BeachNorth Broward Highlands is an established, modest suburban neighborhood in Deerfield Beach composed mainly of mid-century single-family homes and…77Go, stay aware
- East Fairlawn· Deerfield BeachEast Fairlawn is an established suburban neighborhood located between the Dixie Highway corridor and Federal Highway in Deerfield Beach. It consists…76Go, stay aware
- Deerfield Beach· Deerfield BeachDeerfield Beach is a relaxed coastal city in northern Broward County known for its pristine 'Blue Wave' beach, long fishing pier, and vibrant…75Go, stay aware
- Fairlawn· Deerfield BeachFairlawn is an established, predominantly residential neighborhood located just south of Hillsboro Boulevard in Deerfield Beach. It consists…75Go, stay aware
- Broward Highlands· Deerfield BeachLocated in western Deerfield Beach between I-95 and South Dixie Highway, Broward Highlands is a modest suburban enclave of mid-century single-family…75Go, stay aware
- College Park· Deerfield BeachCollege Park is an established suburban community in Deerfield Beach characterized by single-family ranch homes, tree-lined residential avenues, and…75Go, stay aware
- Bonnie Lock· Deerfield BeachBonnie Lock is an established suburban residential enclave in Deerfield Beach, characterized by modest single-family ranch homes, quiet streets, and…74Go, stay aware
- Northwest Bonnie Lock· Deerfield BeachNorthwest Bonnie Lock is an established residential neighborhood in Deerfield Beach characterized by single-story mid-century ranch homes and quiet…70Go, stay aware
Caution — 2 areas
Go in daylight and stay on the busier streets.
- Carver Heights· Deerfield BeachCarver Heights is a historic, working-class residential community situated just west of Dixie Highway in Deerfield Beach. The area is characterized…58Caution
- Tedder· Deerfield BeachTedder is a compact residential neighborhood located in western Deerfield Beach, characterized by modest single-family homes, duplexes, and local…54Caution
Deerfield Beach safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Deerfield Beach?
Century Village Deerfield scores highest at 90/100, followed by The Lakes of Deer Creek West (90) and The Cove (90).
Is Deerfield Beach safe to walk at night?
In the 7 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. In the 2 orange or red areas, stick to busy, lit streets or take a ride after dark.
Which Deerfield Beach areas should visitors be careful in?
Our lowest-scoring areas are Tedder (54), Carver Heights (58), Northwest Bonnie Lock (70). Visit in daylight and stay on the main streets.
How does VibeLoco score Deerfield Beach neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.