La Placida Neighborhood, Coral Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is La Placida Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. La Placida in Coral Springs, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Coral Springs average (crime index 55), La Placida is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
La Placida Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Coral Springs city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How La Placida Compares
Crime index by category: La Placida vs Coral Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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La Placida Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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La Placida Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Placida, Coral Springs?
La Placida in Coral Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Coral Springs average, crime in La Placida is 25% lower.
Is La Placida a safe neighborhood in Coral Springs?
La Placida is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Coral Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does La Placida compare to the rest of Coral Springs?
La Placida's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Coral Springs average of 55. This means crime in La Placida is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 76. 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 La Placida?
The most prevalent crime type in La Placida is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Placida?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coral Springs Elementary School, Coral Springs Drive, The Windings and Coral Springs Lake. These areas are close to La Placida and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Placida?
La Placida has a population of approximately 182. The median household income is $79,560. The median home value is $391,890. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Placida crime compare to the national average?
La Placida's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.