Atlantic Beach Villas Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Atlantic Beach Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Atlantic Beach Villas in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Atlantic Beach Villas is 91% 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: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Atlantic Beach Villas Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Lauderdale 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Atlantic Beach Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Atlantic Beach Villas vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Atlantic Beach Villas Crime Map
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Atlantic Beach Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Atlantic Beach Villas, Fort Lauderdale?
Atlantic Beach Villas in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Atlantic Beach Villas is 91% higher.
Is Atlantic Beach Villas a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Atlantic Beach Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Atlantic Beach Villas compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Atlantic Beach Villas's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Atlantic Beach Villas is 91% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Atlantic Beach Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Atlantic Beach Villas is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Atlantic Beach Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay Colony, Port Royale, Bay Colony Club Condominiums and Landings. These areas are close to Atlantic Beach Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Atlantic Beach Villas?
Atlantic Beach Villas has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $84,932. The median home value is $541,028. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Atlantic Beach Villas crime compare to the national average?
Atlantic Beach Villas's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.