Rokest Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Rokest, Fort Lauderdale Crime Rate (2026)
Rokest in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Rokest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rokest in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Rokest is 10% higher 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: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rokest 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Rokest Compares
Crime index by category: Rokest vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rokest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rokest, Fort Lauderdale?
Rokest in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Rokest is 10% higher.
Is Rokest a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Rokest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Rokest compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Rokest's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Rokest is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, 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 Rokest?
The most prevalent crime type in Rokest is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Rokest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colony West Country Club, Woodmont Country Club, Westwood Community North and Heathgate. These areas are close to Rokest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rokest?
Rokest has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $45,101. The median home value is $87,793. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rokest crime compare to the national average?
Rokest's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.