Cypress Walk Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Cypress Walk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cypress Walk in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Cypress Walk is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cypress Walk 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 | ||||
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Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Cypress Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Cypress Walk vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cypress Walk Crime Map
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Cypress Walk Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cypress Walk, Fort Lauderdale?
Cypress Walk in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Cypress Walk is 3% lower.
Is Cypress Walk a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Cypress Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Cypress Walk compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Cypress Walk's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Cypress Walk is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Cypress Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Cypress Walk is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Cypress Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colony West Country Club, Woodmont Country Club, Westwood Community North and Heathgate. These areas are close to Cypress Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cypress Walk?
Cypress Walk has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $56,028. The median home value is $314,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cypress Walk crime compare to the national average?
Cypress Walk's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.