Springdale Lake Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Springdale Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Springdale Lake in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Springdale Lake is 37% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Springdale Lake 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 | ||||
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Murder
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Springdale Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Springdale Lake vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Springdale Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Springdale Lake, Fort Lauderdale?
Springdale Lake in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Springdale Lake is 37% lower.
Is Springdale Lake a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Springdale Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 89), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Springdale Lake compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Springdale Lake's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Springdale Lake is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Springdale Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Springdale Lake is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% 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 Springdale Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springtree, Springtree Lakes, Colony West Country Club and Welleby. These areas are close to Springdale Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Springdale Lake?
Springdale Lake has a population of approximately 154. The median household income is $63,725. The median home value is $156,088. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Springdale Lake crime compare to the national average?
Springdale Lake's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.