Colee Hammock Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 183 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg
City Ranking
40%
safer than other
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Is Colee Hammock Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Colee Hammock in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100. Colee Hammock is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Colee Hammock is 76% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Colee Hammock 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
185 +85% High
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How Colee Hammock Compares

Crime index by category: Colee Hammock vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colee Hammock Crime Map

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

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Colee Hammock Demographics & Context

Population
973
Median Income
$85,175
Home Value
$1,124,394
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
5,324/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.2%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.7%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colee Hammock, Fort Lauderdale?

Colee Hammock in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Colee Hammock is 76% higher. Colee Hammock is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Is Colee Hammock a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Colee Hammock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Colee Hammock compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Colee Hammock's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Colee Hammock is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Colee Hammock?

The most prevalent crime type in Colee Hammock is Murder, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Colee Hammock?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beverly Heights, Las Olas Isles, Rio Vista and Victoria Park. These areas are close to Colee Hammock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colee Hammock?

Colee Hammock has a population of approximately 973. The median household income is $85,175. The median home value is $1,124,394. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colee Hammock crime compare to the national average?

Colee Hammock's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 vs 100). Within Fort Lauderdale, it is safer than 40% of neighborhoods. 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.