Golf Villas at Sabal Palm Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Golf Villas at Sabal Palm Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Golf Villas at Sabal Palm in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Golf Villas at Sabal Palm is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Golf Villas at Sabal Palm 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Golf Villas at Sabal Palm Compares
Crime index by category: Golf Villas at Sabal Palm vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Golf Villas at Sabal Palm Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golf Villas at Sabal Palm, Fort Lauderdale?
Golf Villas at Sabal Palm in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Golf Villas at Sabal Palm is 23% higher.
Is Golf Villas at Sabal Palm a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Golf Villas at Sabal Palm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Golf Villas at Sabal Palm compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Golf Villas at Sabal Palm's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Golf Villas at Sabal Palm is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Golf Villas at Sabal Palm?
The most prevalent crime type in Golf Villas at Sabal Palm is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Golf Villas at Sabal Palm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm-Aire Village West, Oakland Estates, Oriole Estates and Hawaiian Gardens. These areas are close to Golf Villas at Sabal Palm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golf Villas at Sabal Palm?
Golf Villas at Sabal Palm has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $45,074. The median home value is $455,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golf Villas at Sabal Palm crime compare to the national average?
Golf Villas at Sabal Palm's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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.