Neighborhood Crime Report
Melrose Park
Fort Lauderdale, FL
B+

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 53
47% below avg
Robbery 144
44% above avg
Burglary 46
54% below avg
Larceny/Theft 100
Average
Vehicle Theft 119
19% above avg
Demographics
$355,874
Average Home
$65,888
Average Income
7,518
Population
36.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
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Melrose Park Details

Melrose Park, Fort Lauderdale Crime Information

Fort Lauderdale, FL neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B+

Melrose Park

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Crime Score: B+ – Average crime

Updated today at 10:41am
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7,518
Population
$65,888
Median Income
$355,874
Median Home Value
36.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 53
Robbery 144
Burglary 46
Larceny/Theft 100
Vehicle Theft 119

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$355,874
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
61.9%
Renter Occupied
38.1%

Cost of Living

42% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -36%
🛒 Food & Groceries -46%
🚗 Transportation -39%
🏥 Healthcare -50%
💡 Utilities -28%

Demographics

Education Level

32.2%
High School+
12.9%
Bachelor's+
7.3%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
9.1%
Black/African American
85.4%
Hispanic/Latino
9.0%
Asian
1.1%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
76° / 58°F
Summer (Jul)
90° / 74°F
🌧️
62.5"
Annual Rain

About Melrose Park

Melrose Park is a neighborhood located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 7,518 residents with a median household income of $65,888.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities