Plantation Isles Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is Plantation Isles Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Plantation Isles in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Plantation Isles is 72% 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: 97, 3% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Plantation Isles 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
54 -46% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Plantation Isles Compares

Crime index by category: Plantation Isles vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Plantation Isles Crime Map

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

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Plantation Isles Demographics & Context

Population
513
Median Income
$147,600
Home Value
$658,790
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
3,238/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.5%
Graduate Degree 20.7%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.7%
Black 9.2%
Hispanic 17.6%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Plantation Isles, Fort Lauderdale?

Plantation Isles in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Plantation Isles is 72% lower.

Is Plantation Isles a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Plantation Isles is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Plantation Isles compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Plantation Isles's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Plantation Isles is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Plantation Isles?

The most prevalent crime type in Plantation Isles is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% 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 Plantation Isles?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plantation Park Lakesites, Plantation Park, Broadview Park and Royal Palm Estates. These areas are close to Plantation Isles and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Plantation Isles?

Plantation Isles has a population of approximately 513. The median household income is $147,600. The median home value is $658,790. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Plantation Isles crime compare to the national average?

Plantation Isles's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.