The Patrician Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is The Patrician Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Patrician in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), The Patrician is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 60).
The Patrician 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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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How The Patrician Compares
Crime index by category: The Patrician vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Patrician Crime Map
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The Patrician Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Patrician, Fort Lauderdale?
The Patrician in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in The Patrician is 52% higher.
Is The Patrician a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
The Patrician is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does The Patrician compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
The Patrician's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in The Patrician is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Patrician?
The most prevalent crime type in The Patrician is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Patrician?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakland Estates, Oriole Estates, Hawaiian Gardens and Palm-Aire Village West. These areas are close to The Patrician and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Patrician?
The Patrician has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $33,505. The median home value is $127,689. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Patrician crime compare to the national average?
The Patrician's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.