Center Court Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Center Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Center Court in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Center Court is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Center Court 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Center Court Compares
Crime index by category: Center Court vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Center Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Center Court, Fort Lauderdale?
Center Court in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Center Court is 8% lower.
Is Center Court a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Center Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Center Court compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Center Court's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Center Court is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Center Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Center Court is Murder, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Center Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springtree, Welleby, Springtree Lakes and Jacaranda Lakes. These areas are close to Center Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Center Court?
Center Court has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $75,414. The median home value is $156,960. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Center Court crime compare to the national average?
Center Court's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.