Gingerwood Place Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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Is Gingerwood Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gingerwood Place in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Gingerwood Place is 69% 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: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Gingerwood Place 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
87 -13% Average
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Gingerwood Place Compares

Crime index by category: Gingerwood Place vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gingerwood Place Crime Map

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Gingerwood Place Demographics & Context

Population
184
Median Income
$84,774
Home Value
$321,980
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
12,790/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35%
Graduate Degree 16.9%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.8%
Black 24.7%
Hispanic 28.9%
Asian 5.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Plantation Hills Index: 32
A
Chelsea Index: 91
A-
Quatraine Index: 46
A
Jacaranda Lakes Index: 7
A+
Jacaranda Country Club Index: 83
A
Jacaranda Cay Index: 73
A
Nob Hill Estates Index: 22
A+
El Dorado Estates Index: 9
A+
Gingerwood Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gingerwood Place, Fort Lauderdale?

Gingerwood Place in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Gingerwood Place is 69% lower.

Is Gingerwood Place a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Gingerwood Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Gingerwood Place compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Gingerwood Place's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Gingerwood Place is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Gingerwood Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Gingerwood Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Gingerwood Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plantation Hills, Chelsea, Quatraine and Jacaranda Lakes. These areas are close to Gingerwood Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gingerwood Place?

Gingerwood Place has a population of approximately 184. The median household income is $84,774. The median home value is $321,980. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gingerwood Place crime compare to the national average?

Gingerwood Place's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.