Nautical Towers Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 193 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg

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Is Nautical Towers Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Nautical Towers in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Nautical Towers is 86% 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: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Nautical Towers 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
182 +82% High
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
171 +71% High
Larceny / Theft
162 +62% High
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Nautical Towers Compares

Crime index by category: Nautical Towers vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Nautical Towers Crime Map

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Nautical Towers Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$67,231
Home Value
$392,400
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
1,691/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.3%
Graduate Degree 17.3%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.5%
Black 8.1%
Hispanic 11.9%
Asian 4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sunrise Intracoastal Index: 169
A
Central Beach Index: 191
A
Seven Isles Index: 124
A+
Las Olas Isles Index: 157
A
Birch Park Finger Streets Index: 179
A
Laudergate Isles Index: 133
A
Lake Ridge Index: 172
B
Coral Ridge Index: 145
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Nautical Towers Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Nautical Towers, Fort Lauderdale?

Nautical Towers in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Nautical Towers is 86% higher.

Is Nautical Towers a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Nautical Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Nautical Towers compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Nautical Towers's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Nautical Towers is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Nautical Towers?

The most prevalent crime type in Nautical Towers is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Nautical Towers?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunrise Intracoastal, Central Beach, Seven Isles and Las Olas Isles. These areas are close to Nautical Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Nautical Towers?

Nautical Towers has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $67,231. The median home value is $392,400. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Nautical Towers crime compare to the national average?

Nautical Towers's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.