Riviera Hills Apartments Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg

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in Fort Lauderdale

Is Riviera Hills Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Riviera Hills Apartments in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Riviera Hills Apartments is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Riviera Hills Apartments 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
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
45 -55% Low
Robbery
153 +53% High
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

How Riviera Hills Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Riviera Hills Apartments vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riviera Hills Apartments Crime Map

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

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Riviera Hills Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
66
Median Income
$44,590
Home Value
$151,500
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
10,964/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.5%
Graduate Degree 1.4%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.8%
Black 92.8%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riviera Hills Apartments, Fort Lauderdale?

Riviera Hills Apartments in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Riviera Hills Apartments is 8% lower.

Is Riviera Hills Apartments a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Riviera Hills Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Riviera Hills Apartments compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Riviera Hills Apartments's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Riviera Hills Apartments is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Riviera Hills Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Riviera Hills Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Riviera Hills Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plantation Gardens, Lakeside Condominiums, Hawaiian Gardens and Plantation Park East. These areas are close to Riviera Hills Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riviera Hills Apartments?

Riviera Hills Apartments has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $44,590. The median home value is $151,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riviera Hills Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Riviera Hills Apartments's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.