Plantation Royal Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Plantation Royal, Fort Lauderdale Crime Rate (2026)

Plantation Royal 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.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.

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 Royal Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Plantation Royal 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 Royal 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 Royal Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Lauderdale city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fort Lauderdale	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	70	-30%	-36%	Low
Assault	140	+40%	+40%	Moderate
Robbery	93	-7%	-13%	Average
Rape	16	-84%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	127	+27%	+30%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	135	+35%	+23%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	100	0%	-7%	Average

How Plantation Royal Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

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Plantation Royal Demographics & Context

Population

125

Median Income

$55,375

Home Value

$149,678

Median Age

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

El Dorado Estates Index: 9

A+

Historic Old Plantation Acres Index: 34

Plantation Gardens Index: 69

Plantation Hills Index: 32

Royal Palm Estates Index: 9

A+

Plantation Park Lakesites Index: 23

A+

Plantation Park East Index: 63

A-

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Plantation Royal 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 Royal is 6% lower.

Is Plantation Royal a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Plantation Royal 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 Royal compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Plantation Royal's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Plantation Royal 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 Royal?

The most prevalent crime type in Plantation Royal 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 Royal?

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

What are the demographics of Plantation Royal?

Plantation Royal has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $55,375. The median home value is $149,678. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Plantation Royal crime compare to the national average?

Plantation Royal'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 June 2026.