Dillard Park Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg
City Ranking
16%
safer than other
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Is Dillard Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Dillard Park in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. Dillard Park is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Dillard Park is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Dillard Park 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
91 -9% Average
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Dillard Park Compares

Crime index by category: Dillard Park vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dillard Park Crime Map

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Dillard Park Demographics & Context

Population
936
Median Income
$52,110
Home Value
$240,757
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,237/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.8%
Black 98%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Golden Heights Index: 196
F
Roosevelt Gardens Index: 185
F
Franklin Park Index: 99
A-
Lake Aire Palm View Index: 195
F
Washington Park Index: 151
C-
Durrs Index: 192
F
Rock Island Index: 48
A
Lauderdale Manors Index: 95
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dillard Park, Fort Lauderdale?

Dillard Park in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Dillard Park is 4% higher. Dillard Park is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Is Dillard Park a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Dillard Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Dillard Park compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Dillard Park's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Dillard Park is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Dillard Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Dillard Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Dillard Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Franklin Park, Rock Island and Lauderdale Manors. These areas are close to Dillard Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dillard Park?

Dillard Park has a population of approximately 936. The median household income is $52,110. The median home value is $240,757. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dillard Park crime compare to the national average?

Dillard Park's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Fort Lauderdale, it is safer than 16% 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.