Boulevard Woods South Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg

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Is Boulevard Woods South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Boulevard Woods South in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Boulevard Woods South is 55% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Boulevard Woods South 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
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How Boulevard Woods South Compares

Crime index by category: Boulevard Woods South vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boulevard Woods South Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Boulevard Woods South Demographics & Context

Population
462
Median Income
$73,733
Home Value
$438,850
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
7,481/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.3%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 15.2%
Black 74.7%
Hispanic 9.9%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Boulevard Woods South, Fort Lauderdale?

Boulevard Woods South in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Boulevard Woods South is 55% lower.

Is Boulevard Woods South a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Boulevard Woods South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Boulevard Woods South compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Boulevard Woods South's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Boulevard Woods South is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Boulevard Woods South?

The most prevalent crime type in Boulevard Woods South is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Boulevard Woods South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springtree, Hawaiian Gardens, Oakland Estates and Colony West Country Club. These areas are close to Boulevard Woods South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Boulevard Woods South?

Boulevard Woods South has a population of approximately 462. The median household income is $73,733. The median home value is $438,850. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Boulevard Woods South crime compare to the national average?

Boulevard Woods South's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.