Countryside Shops Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Countryside Shops Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Countryside Shops in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Countryside Shops is 102% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Countryside Shops 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Countryside Shops Compares
Crime index by category: Countryside Shops vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Countryside Shops Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Countryside Shops Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Countryside Shops, Fort Lauderdale?
Countryside Shops in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Countryside Shops is 102% lower.
Is Countryside Shops a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Countryside Shops is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 84), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Countryside Shops compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Countryside Shops's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Countryside Shops is 102% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Shops?
The most prevalent crime type in Countryside Shops is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 84 (16% 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 Shops?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cooper's Place, Cooper Village, Grand Oaks Estates and Camelot. These areas are close to Countryside Shops and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Countryside Shops?
Countryside Shops has a population of approximately 322. The median household income is $86,958. The median home value is $179,820. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Countryside Shops crime compare to the national average?
Countryside Shops's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.