Lauderdale Little Ranches Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg

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Is Lauderdale Little Ranches Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Lauderdale Little Ranches in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Lauderdale Little Ranches is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 97 (3% below avg)

Lauderdale Little Ranches 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
163 +63% High
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Lauderdale Little Ranches Compares

Crime index by category: Lauderdale Little Ranches vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lauderdale Little Ranches Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Lauderdale Little Ranches Demographics & Context

Population
493
Median Income
$47,733
Home Value
$386,353
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,125/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.6%
Black 20.3%
Hispanic 43.3%
Asian 3.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lauderdale Little Ranches, Fort Lauderdale?

Lauderdale Little Ranches in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Lauderdale Little Ranches is 40% higher.

Is Lauderdale Little Ranches a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Lauderdale Little Ranches is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).

How does Lauderdale Little Ranches compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Lauderdale Little Ranches's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Lauderdale Little Ranches is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Lauderdale Little Ranches?

The most prevalent crime type in Lauderdale Little Ranches is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lauderdale Little Ranches?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Playland Village, Everglades Lakes MHP, Broward College Central Campus and Nova Southeastern University. These areas are close to Lauderdale Little Ranches and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lauderdale Little Ranches?

Lauderdale Little Ranches has a population of approximately 493. The median household income is $47,733. The median home value is $386,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lauderdale Little Ranches crime compare to the national average?

Lauderdale Little Ranches's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.