Pine Lake Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Pine Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pine Lake in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Pine Lake is 96% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pine Lake 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Pine Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Pine Lake vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pine Lake Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pine Lake, Fort Lauderdale?
Pine Lake in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Pine Lake is 96% lower.
Is Pine Lake a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Pine Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Pine Lake compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Pine Lake's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Pine Lake is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Pine Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Pine Lake is Rape, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pine Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cooper Village, Camelot, Cooper's Place and Cooper City. These areas are close to Pine Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pine Lake?
Pine Lake has a population of approximately 254. The median household income is $133,281. The median home value is $544,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pine Lake crime compare to the national average?
Pine Lake's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.