Somerset at Jacaranda Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 74 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

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Is Somerset at Jacaranda Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Somerset at Jacaranda in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Somerset at Jacaranda is 33% 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: 93, 7% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Somerset at Jacaranda 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
93 -7% Average
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
15 -85% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Somerset at Jacaranda Compares

Crime index by category: Somerset at Jacaranda vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Somerset at Jacaranda Crime Map

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

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Somerset at Jacaranda Demographics & Context

Population
47
Median Income
$110,465
Home Value
$274,377
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,510/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.4%
Graduate Degree 27.1%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.6%
Black 10.3%
Hispanic 18%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Somerset at Jacaranda, Fort Lauderdale?

Somerset at Jacaranda in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Somerset at Jacaranda is 33% lower.

Is Somerset at Jacaranda a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Somerset at Jacaranda is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 93), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Somerset at Jacaranda compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Somerset at Jacaranda's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Somerset at Jacaranda is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Somerset at Jacaranda?

The most prevalent crime type in Somerset at Jacaranda is Murder, with a crime index of 93 (7% 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 Somerset at Jacaranda?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chelsea, Quatraine, Jacaranda Cay and Jacaranda Country Club. These areas are close to Somerset at Jacaranda and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Somerset at Jacaranda?

Somerset at Jacaranda has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $110,465. The median home value is $274,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Somerset at Jacaranda crime compare to the national average?

Somerset at Jacaranda's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.