Countryside at Welleby Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Countryside at Welleby Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Countryside at Welleby in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Countryside at Welleby is 41% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 67, 33% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Countryside at Welleby 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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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Countryside at Welleby Compares
Crime index by category: Countryside at Welleby vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Countryside at Welleby Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Countryside at Welleby, Fort Lauderdale?
Countryside at Welleby in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Countryside at Welleby is 41% lower.
Is Countryside at Welleby a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Countryside at Welleby is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 67), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Countryside at Welleby compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Countryside at Welleby's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Countryside at Welleby is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Countryside at Welleby?
The most prevalent crime type in Countryside at Welleby is Murder, with a crime index of 67 (33% 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 Countryside at Welleby?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Welleby, Springtree Lakes, Fox Run and Sawgrass Estates North. These areas are close to Countryside at Welleby and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Countryside at Welleby?
Countryside at Welleby has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $108,333. The median home value is $296,926. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Countryside at Welleby crime compare to the national average?
Countryside at Welleby's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.