Spring Tree West Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 64 / 300 High

Violent Crime 56

44% below national avg

Property Crime 81

19% below national avg

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Is Spring Tree West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Spring Tree West in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Spring Tree West is 43% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 102 (2% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Spring Tree West 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	90	-10%	-16%	Average
Assault	16	-84%	-84%	Low
Robbery	69	-31%	-37%	Low
Rape	50	-50%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	41	-59%	-56%	Low
Larceny / Theft	102	+2%	-10%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	100	0%	-7%	Average

How Spring Tree West Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Tree West vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

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Spring Tree West Crime Map

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Spring Tree West Demographics & Context

Population

128

Median Income

$91,598

Home Value

$390,924

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,598/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%

Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

85%

15%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.8%

Black 32.5%

Hispanic 25.9%

Asian 7.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Springtree Lakes Index: 56

Banyan Estates Index: 199

C-

Sunrise Commerce Park Index: 197

C-

Welleby Index: 58

A-

Springtree Index: 109

B-

Colony West Country Club Index: 111

B+

Westwood Community North Index: 62

Sawgrass Estates North Index: 28

A+

Spring Tree West Crime Map

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Fort Lauderdale Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spring Tree West, Fort Lauderdale?

Spring Tree West in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Spring Tree West is 43% lower.

Is Spring Tree West a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Spring Tree West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 102), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Spring Tree West compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Spring Tree West's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Spring Tree West is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Spring Tree West?

The most prevalent crime type in Spring Tree West is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Spring Tree West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springtree Lakes, Welleby, Springtree and Colony West Country Club. These areas are close to Spring Tree West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spring Tree West?

Spring Tree West has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $91,598. The median home value is $390,924. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spring Tree West crime compare to the national average?

Spring Tree West's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.