Newport at Lauderhill Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 154
54% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is Newport at Lauderhill Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Newport at Lauderhill in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Newport at Lauderhill is 53% 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: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Newport at Lauderhill 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
171 +71% High
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
177 +77% High

How Newport at Lauderhill Compares

Crime index by category: Newport at Lauderhill vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Newport at Lauderhill Crime Map

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

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Newport at Lauderhill Demographics & Context

Population
124
Median Income
$46,667
Home Value
$104,399
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
13,248/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.2%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.2%
Black 94.5%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Newport at Lauderhill, Fort Lauderdale?

Newport at Lauderhill in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Newport at Lauderhill is 53% higher.

Is Newport at Lauderhill a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Newport at Lauderhill has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Newport at Lauderhill compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Newport at Lauderhill's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Newport at Lauderhill is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Newport at Lauderhill?

The most prevalent crime type in Newport at Lauderhill is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Newport at Lauderhill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeside Condominiums, Hawaiian Gardens, Central Broward Regional Park and North Gate Estates. These areas are close to Newport at Lauderhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Newport at Lauderhill?

Newport at Lauderhill has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $46,667. The median home value is $104,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Newport at Lauderhill crime compare to the national average?

Newport at Lauderhill's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.