The Colonnades at Plantation Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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Is The Colonnades at Plantation Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Colonnades at Plantation in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), The Colonnades at Plantation is 69% 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: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

The Colonnades at Plantation 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
87 -13% Average
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How The Colonnades at Plantation Compares

Crime index by category: The Colonnades at Plantation vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Colonnades at Plantation Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Colonnades at Plantation Demographics & Context

Population
582
Median Income
$84,766
Home Value
$232,962
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
12,786/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35%
Graduate Degree 16.9%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.8%
Black 24.7%
Hispanic 28.9%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Colonnades at Plantation, Fort Lauderdale?

The Colonnades at Plantation in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in The Colonnades at Plantation is 69% lower.

Is The Colonnades at Plantation a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

The Colonnades at Plantation is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does The Colonnades at Plantation compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

The Colonnades at Plantation's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in The Colonnades at Plantation is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 120. 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 The Colonnades at Plantation?

The most prevalent crime type in The Colonnades at Plantation is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 The Colonnades at Plantation?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chelsea, Quatraine, Jacaranda Lakes and Nob Hill Estates. These areas are close to The Colonnades at Plantation and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Colonnades at Plantation?

The Colonnades at Plantation has a population of approximately 582. The median household income is $84,766. The median home value is $232,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Colonnades at Plantation crime compare to the national average?

The Colonnades at Plantation's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.