Springtree West Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Springtree West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Springtree West in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Springtree West is 91% 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: 54, 46% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Springtree 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 | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Springtree West Compares
Crime index by category: Springtree West vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Springtree West Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Springtree West, Fort Lauderdale?
Springtree West in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Springtree West is 91% lower.
Is Springtree West a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Springtree West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 54), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Springtree West compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Springtree West's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Springtree West is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 41. 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 West?
The most prevalent crime type in Springtree West is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 54 (46% 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 Springtree West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springtree Lakes, Springtree, Welleby and Colony West Country Club. These areas are close to Springtree West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Springtree West?
Springtree West has a population of approximately 252. The median household income is $93,193. The median home value is $373,295. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Springtree West crime compare to the national average?
Springtree West's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.