Las Olas Isles Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale
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Is Las Olas Isles Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Las Olas Isles in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. Las Olas Isles is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Las Olas Isles is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Las Olas Isles 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Las Olas Isles Compares
Crime index by category: Las Olas Isles vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Las Olas Isles Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Las Olas Isles, Fort Lauderdale?
Las Olas Isles in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Las Olas Isles is 50% higher. Las Olas Isles is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.
Is Las Olas Isles a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Las Olas Isles is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Las Olas Isles compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Las Olas Isles's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Las Olas Isles is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Las Olas Isles?
The most prevalent crime type in Las Olas Isles is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Las Olas Isles?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colee Hammock, Victoria Park, Seven Isles and Beverly Heights. These areas are close to Las Olas Isles and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Las Olas Isles?
Las Olas Isles has a population of approximately 1,936. The median household income is $118,674. The median home value is $2,042,901. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Las Olas Isles crime compare to the national average?
Las Olas Isles's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Fort Lauderdale, it is safer than 78% 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.