Royal Golf Club Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 104 / 300 High

Violent Crime 95

5% below national avg

Property Crime 150

50% above national avg

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Is Royal Golf Club Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Royal Golf Club in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Royal Golf Club is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 159 (59% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Royal Golf Club 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	111	+11%	+5%	Moderate
Assault	145	+45%	+45%	Moderate
Robbery	118	+18%	+12%	Moderate
Rape	7	-93%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	159	+59%	+62%	High
Larceny / Theft	152	+52%	+40%	High
Vehicle Theft	139	+39%	+32%	Moderate

How Royal Golf Club Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Royal Golf Club Crime Map

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Royal Golf Club Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$56,028

Home Value

$279,933

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,387/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.1%

Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

68%

32%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.4%

Black 29.2%

Hispanic 39.6%

Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Colony West Country Club Index: 111

B+

Westwood Community North Index: 62

Woodmont Country Club Index: 36

Banyan Estates Index: 199

C-

Faircrest 14 Index: 177

C+

Springtree Lakes Index: 56

Forsythe Colony Index: 177

C+

Heathgate Index: 47

Royal Golf Club Crime Map

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Fort Lauderdale Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Royal Golf Club, Fort Lauderdale?

Royal Golf Club in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Royal Golf Club is 3% lower.

Is Royal Golf Club a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Royal Golf Club is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Royal Golf Club compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Royal Golf Club's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Royal Golf Club is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Royal Golf Club?

The most prevalent crime type in Royal Golf Club is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Royal Golf Club?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colony West Country Club, Westwood Community North, Woodmont Country Club and Springtree Lakes. These areas are close to Royal Golf Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Royal Golf Club?

Royal Golf Club has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $56,028. The median home value is $279,933. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Royal Golf Club crime compare to the national average?

Royal Golf Club's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.