Cooper Village Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale
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Is Cooper Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cooper Village in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. Cooper Village is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Cooper Village is 96% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cooper Village 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Cooper Village Compares
Crime index by category: Cooper Village vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cooper Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cooper Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cooper Village, Fort Lauderdale?
Cooper Village in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Cooper Village is 96% lower. Cooper Village is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.
Is Cooper Village a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Cooper Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Cooper Village compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Cooper Village's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Cooper Village is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Cooper Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Cooper Village is Rape, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cooper Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cooper's Place, Cooper City, Camelot and Martha Bright Farms. These areas are close to Cooper Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cooper Village?
Cooper Village has a population of approximately 568. The median household income is $133,250. The median home value is $545,209. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cooper Village crime compare to the national average?
Cooper Village's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within Fort Lauderdale, it is safer than 90% 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.