Saraceno at Plantation Acres Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

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Violent Crime 77

23% below national avg

Property Crime 33

67% below national avg

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Is Saraceno at Plantation Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Saraceno at Plantation Acres in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Saraceno at Plantation Acres is 57% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Lauderdale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 144 (44% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Saraceno at Plantation Acres 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	37	-63%	-69%	Low
Assault	8	-92%	-92%	Low
Robbery	144	+44%	+38%	Moderate
Rape	119	+19%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	10	-90%	-87%	Low
Larceny / Theft	41	-59%	-71%	Low
Vehicle Theft	47	-53%	-60%	Low

How Saraceno at Plantation Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Saraceno at Plantation Acres vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

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Saraceno at Plantation Acres Crime Map

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Saraceno at Plantation Acres Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$109,615

Home Value

$649,891

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,093/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.2%

Graduate Degree 35%

Housing

89%

11%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68%

Black 18.4%

Hispanic 17.9%

Asian 8.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Westport Index: 22

A+

Plantation Acres Index: 35

A+

Nob Hill Estates Index: 22

A+

Bridgewater Index: 30

A+

Jacaranda Cay Index: 73

Sunshine City Index: 117

A-

Quatraine Index: 46

Savannah Index: 31

A+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Saraceno at Plantation Acres, Fort Lauderdale?

Saraceno at Plantation Acres in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Saraceno at Plantation Acres is 57% lower.

Is Saraceno at Plantation Acres a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Saraceno at Plantation Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Saraceno at Plantation Acres compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Saraceno at Plantation Acres's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Saraceno at Plantation Acres is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Saraceno at Plantation Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Saraceno at Plantation Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Saraceno at Plantation Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westport, Plantation Acres, Nob Hill Estates and Bridgewater. These areas are close to Saraceno at Plantation Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Saraceno at Plantation Acres?

Saraceno at Plantation Acres has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $109,615. The median home value is $649,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Saraceno at Plantation Acres crime compare to the national average?

Saraceno at Plantation Acres's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.