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Is East Collier Manor safe?

Pompano Beach, Florida · safety score updated nightly

71out of 100

Mostly yes, with normal city awareness.

VibeLoco rates East Collier Manor as “Go, stay aware”.

Gogo's take on East Collier Manor

Go with care. East Collier Manor is a quiet, working-class residential neighborhood that is generally safe during the day, though standard situational awareness is advised at night. Visitors primarily pass through or stay in nearby short-term rentals rather than touring the residential interior.

About the area

East Collier Manor is an established mid-century residential enclave in northern Pompano Beach, tucked between major commercial corridors. The community consists largely of single-family ranch homes with modest yards and quiet interior streets. Its primary appeal is close proximity to Federal Highway shopping, Pompano Beach Community Park, and the Atlantic coastline.

  • Quiet Residential
  • Mid-Century Suburb
  • Car-Dependent
  • Working-Class

Walking and biking in East Collier Manor

Walk score: 44/100 · Bike score: 52/100

There are no dedicated bike-share stations in the immediate neighborhood, but the nearby Pompano Beach Airpark Trail offers a paved 4.4-mile perimeter loop for recreation.

Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice

Pros

  • Lower violent crime compared to western and central Pompano Beach municipal averages
  • High rates of single-family homeownership creating a stable residential pocket
  • Convenient driving access to Federal Highway (US-1) retail and ocean beaches
  • Generally peaceful residential grid with low interior vehicle traffic

Cons

  • Elevated property crime, including vehicle break-ins along neighborhood edges
  • Lacks street lighting and continuous sidewalks on several residential blocks
  • Proximity to higher-incident commercial transit corridors along Federal Highway and Dixie Highway
  • Limited commercial or recreational amenities directly within the neighborhood borders

Homelessness: Visible homelessness is minimal within the interior residential streets of East Collier Manor. Individuals experiencing homelessness are occasionally seen along the US-1 and Dixie Highway commercial corridors and bus stops.

What East Collier Manor is like at each time of day

Morning · 5a – 11a
Peaceful and low-key with residents walking pets and heading to work along residential avenues.
Afternoon · 11a – 5p
Calm and safe for general walking, though hot with limited shade on open residential streets.
Evening · 5p – 10p
Quiet residential feel as traffic winds down; stick to illuminated roads near main arterials.
Late night · 10p – 5a
Very low foot traffic; isolated and dim interior streets make nighttime strolls inadvisable for unaccompanied visitors.

Transit, parking and getting around

Broward County Transit (BCT) provides bus service along surrounding thoroughfares such as Route 10 on Federal Highway (US-1) and Route 20 along Copans Road. The Pompano Beach Tri-Rail commuter rail station is roughly 2.5 miles west, requiring a short bus or rideshare trip.

Street parking is informal and largely limited to residential driveways and swales; commercial plazas along US-1 offer ample free surface parking lots.

Things to do in East Collier Manor

  • Spend an active afternoon at nearby Pompano Beach Community Park utilizing tennis courts, walking paths, and the aquatic center
  • Take a short five-minute drive east to relax or swim at Pompano Beach Fisher Family Pier
  • Browse local nurseries and specialty landscaping centers situated along the surrounding commercial corridors

Local favorites

  • Checkers Old Munchen · German Restaurant · 4.6★ (1150)
    Longtime, cozy tavern serving classic schnitzel, sausages, and imported German beers just south along Dixie Highway.
  • La Rosticceria · Italian Restaurant · 4.7★ (420)
    Neighborhood Italian spot offering authentic pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and classic entrees near Federal Highway.
  • The Hen and The Hog · Southern Restaurant · 4.5★ (780)
    Popular nearby breakfast and brunch destination known for hearty comfort classics and biscuit sandwiches.

Scores are safety-driven — recent reported crime and local news plus Census income, poverty, housing, education, household and access data — refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee — conditions change street to street.