Carlton Terrace North Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Carlton Terrace North, Fort Lauderdale Crime Rate (2026)

Carlton Terrace North, Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 56% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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Is Carlton Terrace North Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Carlton Terrace North in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Carlton Terrace North is 49% 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: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Carlton Terrace North 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
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Carlton Terrace North Compares

Crime index by category: Carlton Terrace North vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Carlton Terrace North Crime Map

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Carlton Terrace North Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$87,621
Home Value
$306,195
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
6,741/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.3%
Graduate Degree 21%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.7%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 13.1%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Knoll Ridge Index: 143
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North Golf Estates Index: 137
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Imperial Point Index: 126
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Lake Estates Index: 137
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Coral Ridge Isles Index: 151
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Landings Index: 145
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Boulevard Park Isles Index: 165
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Bay Colony Club Condominiums Index: 150
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Carlton Terrace North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carlton Terrace North, Fort Lauderdale?

Carlton Terrace North in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Carlton Terrace North is 49% higher.

Is Carlton Terrace North a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Carlton Terrace North has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Carlton Terrace North compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Carlton Terrace North's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Carlton Terrace North is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Carlton Terrace North?

The most common crime type in Carlton Terrace North is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Carlton Terrace North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Knoll Ridge, North Golf Estates, Imperial Point and Lake Estates. These areas are close to Carlton Terrace North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Carlton Terrace North?

Carlton Terrace North has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $87,621. The median home value is $306,195. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Carlton Terrace North crime compare to the national average?

Carlton Terrace North's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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 October 2026.