Cascades of Lauderhill Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 70 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg

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Is Cascades of Lauderhill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cascades of Lauderhill in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Cascades of Lauderhill is 37% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Cascades of Lauderhill 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Cascades of Lauderhill Compares

Crime index by category: Cascades of Lauderhill vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cascades of Lauderhill Crime Map

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

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Cascades of Lauderhill Demographics & Context

Population
512
Median Income
$63,633
Home Value
$134,429
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
8,717/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.6%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.9%
Black 41.9%
Hispanic 31.2%
Asian 5.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cascades of Lauderhill, Fort Lauderdale?

Cascades of Lauderhill in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Cascades of Lauderhill is 37% lower.

Is Cascades of Lauderhill a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Cascades of Lauderhill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 89), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Cascades of Lauderhill compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Cascades of Lauderhill's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Cascades of Lauderhill is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Cascades of Lauderhill?

The most prevalent crime type in Cascades of Lauderhill is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% below 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 Cascades of Lauderhill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springtree, Colony West Country Club, Springtree Lakes and Welleby. These areas are close to Cascades of Lauderhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cascades of Lauderhill?

Cascades of Lauderhill has a population of approximately 512. The median household income is $63,633. The median home value is $134,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cascades of Lauderhill crime compare to the national average?

Cascades of Lauderhill's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.