The Courtyards of Plantation Acres Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 50 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg

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Is The Courtyards of Plantation Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Courtyards of Plantation Acres in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), The Courtyards of Plantation Acres is 57% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 8 (92% below avg)

The Courtyards of Plantation Acres 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
37 -63% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
47 -53% Low

How The Courtyards of Plantation Acres Compares

Crime index by category: The Courtyards of Plantation Acres vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Courtyards of Plantation Acres Crime Map

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The Courtyards of Plantation Acres Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$109,615
Home Value
$260,710
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,093/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.2%
Graduate Degree 35%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68%
Black 18.4%
Hispanic 17.9%
Asian 8.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Courtyards of Plantation Acres, Fort Lauderdale?

The Courtyards of Plantation Acres in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in The Courtyards of Plantation Acres is 57% lower.

Is The Courtyards of Plantation Acres a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

The Courtyards of Plantation Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does The Courtyards of Plantation Acres compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

The Courtyards of Plantation Acres's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in The Courtyards of Plantation Acres is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Courtyards of Plantation Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in The Courtyards of Plantation Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Courtyards of Plantation Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westport, Nob Hill Estates, Plantation Acres and Jacaranda Cay. These areas are close to The Courtyards of Plantation Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Courtyards of Plantation Acres?

The Courtyards of Plantation Acres has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $109,615. The median home value is $260,710. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Courtyards of Plantation Acres crime compare to the national average?

The Courtyards of Plantation Acres's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.