Plantation Place Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Plantation Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Plantation Place in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Plantation Place is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Plantation Place 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
70 -30% Low
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Plantation Place Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Plantation Place Crime Map

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Plantation Place Demographics & Context

Population
116
Median Income
$55,375
Home Value
$144,470
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
12,045/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68%
Black 20%
Hispanic 30.2%
Asian 3.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Plantation Park Index: 29
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Historic Old Plantation Acres Index: 34
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Plantation Gardens Index: 69
A
El Dorado Estates Index: 9
A+
Plantation Park Lakesites Index: 23
A+
Royal Palm Estates Index: 9
A+
Plantation Hills Index: 32
A
Plantation Park East Index: 63
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Plantation Place in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Plantation Place is 6% lower.

Is Plantation Place a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Plantation Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

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

Plantation Place's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Plantation Place is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Plantation Place is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Plantation Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plantation Park, Historic Old Plantation Acres, Plantation Gardens and El Dorado Estates. These areas are close to Plantation Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Plantation Place?

Plantation Place has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $55,375. The median home value is $144,470. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Plantation Place crime compare to the national average?

Plantation Place's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.