Jacaranda Pointe Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

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 Jacaranda Pointe Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Jacaranda Pointe 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), Jacaranda Pointe 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)

Jacaranda Pointe Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Lauderdale city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fort Lauderdale	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	87	-13%	-19%	Average
Assault	46	-54%	-54%	Low
Robbery	130	+30%	+24%	Moderate
Rape	29	-71%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	80	-20%	-17%	Low
Larceny / Theft	150	+50%	+38%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	129	+29%	+22%	Moderate

How Jacaranda Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Jacaranda Pointe vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

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Jacaranda Pointe Demographics & Context

Population

486

Median Income

$84,773

Home Value

$433,455

Median Age

Pop. Density

12,786/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

Chelsea Index: 91

A-

Jacaranda Lakes Index: 7

A+

Quatraine Index: 46

Nob Hill Estates Index: 22

A+

Bridgewater Index: 30

A+

Jacaranda Cay Index: 73

Fountain Springs Index: 64

Westport Index: 22

A+

Jacaranda Pointe Crime Map

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Fort Lauderdale Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Jacaranda Pointe, Fort Lauderdale?

Jacaranda Pointe 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 Jacaranda Pointe is 69% lower.

Is Jacaranda Pointe a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Jacaranda Pointe 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 Jacaranda Pointe compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Jacaranda Pointe's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Jacaranda Pointe 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 Jacaranda Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Jacaranda Pointe 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 Jacaranda Pointe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chelsea, Jacaranda Lakes, Quatraine and Nob Hill Estates. These areas are close to Jacaranda Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Jacaranda Pointe?

Jacaranda Pointe has a population of approximately 486. The median household income is $84,773. The median home value is $433,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Jacaranda Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Jacaranda Pointe'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.