Buttonwood at Woodmont Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 26
74% below national avg

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Is Buttonwood at Woodmont Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Buttonwood at Woodmont in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Buttonwood at Woodmont is 77% 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: 124, 24% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Buttonwood at Woodmont 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
14 -86% Low
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
14 -86% Low
Larceny / Theft
22 -78% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Buttonwood at Woodmont Compares

Crime index by category: Buttonwood at Woodmont vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Buttonwood at Woodmont Crime Map

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

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Buttonwood at Woodmont Demographics & Context

Population
52
Median Income
$106,160
Home Value
$479,258
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
3,113/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.9%
Graduate Degree 14.8%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.8%
Black 15.3%
Hispanic 19.6%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Buttonwood at Woodmont, Fort Lauderdale?

Buttonwood at Woodmont in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Buttonwood at Woodmont is 77% lower.

Is Buttonwood at Woodmont a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Buttonwood at Woodmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 124), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Buttonwood at Woodmont compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Buttonwood at Woodmont's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Buttonwood at Woodmont is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Buttonwood at Woodmont?

The most prevalent crime type in Buttonwood at Woodmont is Assault, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Buttonwood at Woodmont?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodmont Country Club, Heathgate, Sunflower and Colony West Country Club. These areas are close to Buttonwood at Woodmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Buttonwood at Woodmont?

Buttonwood at Woodmont has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $106,160. The median home value is $479,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Buttonwood at Woodmont crime compare to the national average?

Buttonwood at Woodmont'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.