Avalon Estates Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Avalon Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Avalon Estates in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Avalon Estates is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Lauderdale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Avalon Estates 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Avalon Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Avalon Estates vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Avalon Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avalon Estates, Fort Lauderdale?
Avalon Estates in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Avalon Estates is 68% lower.
Is Avalon Estates a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Avalon Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 114), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Avalon Estates compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Avalon Estates's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Avalon Estates is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Avalon Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Avalon Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Avalon Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heathgate, Woodmont Country Club, Sunflower and Colony West Country Club. These areas are close to Avalon Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avalon Estates?
Avalon Estates has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $72,364. The median home value is $463,819. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avalon Estates crime compare to the national average?
Avalon Estates's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.