Springtree Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg
City Ranking
14%
safer than other
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Is Springtree Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Springtree in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. Springtree is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Springtree is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 81 (19% below avg)

Springtree 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
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
126 +26% Moderate

How Springtree Compares

Crime index by category: Springtree vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Springtree Crime Map

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Springtree Demographics & Context

Population
5,455
Median Income
$57,400
Home Value
$192,995
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
8,404/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.2%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.2%
Black 45.9%
Hispanic 36.6%
Asian 4.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Springtree Lakes Index: 56
A
Banyan Estates Index: 199
C-
Welleby Index: 58
A-
Inverrary Index: 135
C+
Sunrise Commerce Park Index: 197
C-
Colony West Country Club Index: 111
B+
Jacaranda Lakes Index: 7
A+
Fox Run Index: 39
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Springtree, Fort Lauderdale?

Springtree in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Springtree is 2% higher. Springtree is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Is Springtree a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Springtree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 126), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).

How does Springtree compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Springtree's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Springtree is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Springtree?

The most prevalent crime type in Springtree is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Springtree?

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

What are the demographics of Springtree?

Springtree has a population of approximately 5,455. The median household income is $57,400. The median home value is $192,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Springtree crime compare to the national average?

Springtree's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Fort Lauderdale, it is safer than 14% of neighborhoods. 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.