Enchanted Garden Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
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Is Enchanted Garden Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Enchanted Garden in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Enchanted Garden is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 153).
Enchanted Garden 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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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Enchanted Garden Compares
Crime index by category: Enchanted Garden vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Enchanted Garden Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Enchanted Garden Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Enchanted Garden, Fort Lauderdale?
Enchanted Garden in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Enchanted Garden is 51% higher.
Is Enchanted Garden a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Enchanted Garden has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 153).
How does Enchanted Garden compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Enchanted Garden's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Enchanted Garden is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Enchanted Garden?
The most prevalent crime type in Enchanted Garden is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Enchanted Garden?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeside Condominiums, North Gate Estates, Hawaiian Gardens and Central Broward Regional Park. These areas are close to Enchanted Garden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Enchanted Garden?
Enchanted Garden has a population of approximately 279. The median household income is $50,083. The median home value is $80,884. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Enchanted Garden crime compare to the national average?
Enchanted Garden's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.