Green Meadows Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg
City Ranking
84%
safer than other
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Is Green Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Green Meadows in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. Green Meadows is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Green Meadows is 77% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Green Meadows 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
52 -48% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
188 +88% High
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Green Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Green Meadows vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Green Meadows Crime Map

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Green Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
788
Median Income
$112,427
Home Value
$894,058
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,256/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.8%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.1%
Black 9%
Hispanic 37%
Asian 4.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Landmark Ranch Estates Index: 30
A+
Friendly Acres Index: 11
A+
Country Corners Index: 11
A+
Country Isles Index: 3
A+
Weston Town Center Index: 35
A
Oak Hill Index: 36
A+
Grand Oaks Estates Index: 7
A+
Kapok Estates Index: 7
A+
Green Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Green Meadows, Fort Lauderdale?

Green Meadows in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Green Meadows is 77% lower. Green Meadows is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Is Green Meadows a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Green Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Green Meadows compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Green Meadows's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Green Meadows is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Green Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Green Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Green Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Landmark Ranch Estates, Friendly Acres, Country Corners and Country Isles. These areas are close to Green Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Green Meadows?

Green Meadows has a population of approximately 788. The median household income is $112,427. The median home value is $894,058. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Green Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Green Meadows's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within Fort Lauderdale, it is safer than 84% 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.