Orange Tree Villas Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Fort Lauderdale

Is Orange Tree Villas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Orange Tree Villas in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Orange Tree Villas is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Lauderdale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 76 (24% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Orange Tree Villas 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
73 -27% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
6 -94% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

How Orange Tree Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Orange Tree Villas vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Orange Tree Villas Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Orange Tree Villas Demographics & Context

Population
117
Median Income
$106,556
Home Value
$379,490
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
7,692/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.8%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.1%
Black 6.2%
Hispanic 26.1%
Asian 10.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orange Tree Villas, Fort Lauderdale?

Orange Tree Villas in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Orange Tree Villas is 64% lower.

Is Orange Tree Villas a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Orange Tree Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 76), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Orange Tree Villas compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Orange Tree Villas's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Orange Tree Villas is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Orange Tree Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Orange Tree Villas is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 76 (24% below 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 Orange Tree Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nova Southeastern University, Broward College Central Campus, Grande Oaks Golf Club and Playland Village. These areas are close to Orange Tree Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Orange Tree Villas?

Orange Tree Villas has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $106,556. The median home value is $379,490. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Orange Tree Villas crime compare to the national average?

Orange Tree Villas's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.