Sheridan Glen Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sheridan Glen, Fort Lauderdale Crime Rate (2026)

Sheridan Glen in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 18
82% below national avg
Property Crime 21
79% below national avg

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Is Sheridan Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sheridan Glen in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Sheridan Glen is 96% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 30, 70% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 30 (70% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Sheridan Glen 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
30 -70% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Sheridan Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Sheridan Glen vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sheridan Glen Crime Map

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

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Sheridan Glen Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$148,487
Home Value
$486,544
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,068/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.4%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71%
Black 13%
Hispanic 32.9%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sheridan Glen, Fort Lauderdale?

Sheridan Glen in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Sheridan Glen is 96% lower.

Is Sheridan Glen a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Sheridan Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 30), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Sheridan Glen compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Sheridan Glen's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Sheridan Glen is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Sheridan Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Sheridan Glen is Murder, with a crime index of 30 (70% below 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 Sheridan Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Friendly Acres, Green Meadows, Landmark Ranch Estates and Country Corners. These areas are close to Sheridan Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sheridan Glen?

Sheridan Glen has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $148,487. The median home value is $486,544. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sheridan Glen crime compare to the national average?

Sheridan Glen's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.