Sandpebbles Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Sandpebbles, Fort Lauderdale Crime Rate (2026)

Sandpebbles 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.

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

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 Sandpebbles Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sandpebbles 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), Sandpebbles 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: 158, 58% 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 158 (58% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Sandpebbles 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	117	+17%	+11%	Moderate
Rape	7	-93%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	158	+58%	+61%	High
Larceny / Theft	152	+52%	+40%	High
Vehicle Theft	139	+39%	+32%	Moderate

How Sandpebbles Compares

Crime index by category: Sandpebbles vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sandpebbles Crime Map

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Sandpebbles Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$55,749

Home Value

$142,611

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,415/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%

Graduate Degree 6.8%

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+

Woodmont Country Club Index: 36

Faircrest 14 Index: 177

C+

Forsythe Colony Index: 177

C+

Heathgate Index: 47

Westwood Community North Index: 62

Sunflower Index: 47

Banyan Estates Index: 199

C-

Sandpebbles Crime Map

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Fort Lauderdale Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sandpebbles, Fort Lauderdale?

Sandpebbles 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 Sandpebbles is 3% lower.

Is Sandpebbles a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Sandpebbles is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Sandpebbles compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Sandpebbles's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Sandpebbles 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 Sandpebbles?

The most prevalent crime type in Sandpebbles is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Sandpebbles?

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

What are the demographics of Sandpebbles?

Sandpebbles has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $55,749. The median home value is $142,611. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sandpebbles crime compare to the national average?

Sandpebbles'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 June 2026.