Sunpointe Springs Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 116 / 300 High

Violent Crime 99

1% below national avg

Property Crime 127

27% above national avg

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Is Sunpointe Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sunpointe Springs in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Sunpointe Springs is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 154 (54% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Sunpointe Springs 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	137	+37%	+31%	Moderate
Assault	76	-24%	-24%	Low
Robbery	118	+18%	+12%	Moderate
Rape	65	-35%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	103	+3%	+6%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	154	+54%	+42%	High
Vehicle Theft	123	+23%	+16%	Moderate

How Sunpointe Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Sunpointe Springs vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunpointe Springs Crime Map

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Sunpointe Springs Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$49,643

Home Value

$98,933

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,233/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%

Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

32%

68%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.2%

Black 39.4%

Hispanic 49.4%

Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Springtree Index: 109

B-

Springtree Lakes Index: 56

Inverrary Index: 135

C+

Banyan Estates Index: 199

C-

Colony West Country Club Index: 111

B+

Welleby Index: 58

A-

Sunrise Commerce Park Index: 197

C-

Faircrest 14 Index: 177

C+

Sunpointe Springs Crime Map

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Fort Lauderdale Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunpointe Springs, Fort Lauderdale?

Sunpointe Springs in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Sunpointe Springs is 9% higher.

Is Sunpointe Springs a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Sunpointe Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Sunpointe Springs compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Sunpointe Springs's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Sunpointe Springs is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Sunpointe Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunpointe Springs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Sunpointe Springs?

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

What are the demographics of Sunpointe Springs?

Sunpointe Springs has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $49,643. The median home value is $98,933. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunpointe Springs crime compare to the national average?

Sunpointe Springs's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.