Exotic Acres Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Exotic Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Exotic Acres in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Exotic Acres is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).
Exotic Acres 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Exotic Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Exotic Acres vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Exotic Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Exotic Acres, Fort Lauderdale?
Exotic Acres in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Exotic Acres is 61% higher.
Is Exotic Acres a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Exotic Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).
How does Exotic Acres compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Exotic Acres's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Exotic Acres is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Exotic Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Exotic Acres is Murder, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Exotic Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cooper City, Nova Southeastern University, Playland Village and Grande Oaks Golf Club. These areas are close to Exotic Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Exotic Acres?
Exotic Acres has a population of approximately 243. The median household income is $78,010. The median home value is $2,384,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Exotic Acres crime compare to the national average?
Exotic Acres's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.