Jonquil Gardens Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Jonquil Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Jonquil Gardens in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Jonquil Gardens is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Jonquil Gardens 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
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Jonquil Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Jonquil Gardens vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Jonquil Gardens Crime Map
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Jonquil Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jonquil Gardens, Fort Lauderdale?
Jonquil Gardens in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Jonquil Gardens is 20% higher.
Is Jonquil Gardens a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Jonquil Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Jonquil Gardens compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Jonquil Gardens's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Jonquil Gardens is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Jonquil Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Jonquil Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Jonquil Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hawaiian Gardens, Oakland Estates, North Gate Estates and Lakeside Condominiums. These areas are close to Jonquil Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jonquil Gardens?
Jonquil Gardens has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $37,118. The median home value is $83,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jonquil Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Jonquil Gardens's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.