Raintree Forest Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Raintree Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Raintree Forest in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Raintree Forest is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Raintree Forest 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 | ||||
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Murder
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Raintree Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Raintree Forest vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Raintree Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Raintree Forest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Raintree Forest, Fort Lauderdale?
Raintree Forest in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Raintree Forest is 20% higher.
Is Raintree Forest a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Raintree Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Raintree Forest compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Raintree Forest's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Raintree Forest is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Raintree Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Raintree Forest is Assault, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Raintree Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chelsea, Jacaranda Country Club, Plantation Hills and Quatraine. These areas are close to Raintree Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Raintree Forest?
Raintree Forest has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $63,777. The median home value is $182,757. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Raintree Forest crime compare to the national average?
Raintree Forest's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.