Ocean Bay Club Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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Is Ocean Bay Club Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ocean Bay Club in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Ocean Bay Club is 79% 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: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Ocean Bay Club 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
91 -9% Average
Assault
192 +92% High
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
4 -96% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
189 +89% High
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How Ocean Bay Club Compares

Crime index by category: Ocean Bay Club vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ocean Bay Club Crime Map

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Ocean Bay Club Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$85,472
Home Value
$356,010
Median Age
65
Pop. Density
5,402/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.9%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.9%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 9.2%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bay Colony Index: 150
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Port Royale Index: 150
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Bay Colony Club Condominiums Index: 150
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Lake Estates Index: 137
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Landings Index: 145
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Imperial Point Index: 126
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North Golf Estates Index: 137
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Knoll Ridge Index: 143
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Ocean Bay Club Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ocean Bay Club, Fort Lauderdale?

Ocean Bay Club in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Ocean Bay Club is 79% higher.

Is Ocean Bay Club a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Ocean Bay Club is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Ocean Bay Club compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Ocean Bay Club's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Ocean Bay Club is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Ocean Bay Club?

The most prevalent crime type in Ocean Bay Club is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Ocean Bay Club?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay Colony, Port Royale, Bay Colony Club Condominiums and Lake Estates. These areas are close to Ocean Bay Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ocean Bay Club?

Ocean Bay Club has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $85,472. The median home value is $356,010. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ocean Bay Club crime compare to the national average?

Ocean Bay Club's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.