The Ridges at Weston Pond Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 1 / 300 High
Violent Crime 6
94% below national avg
Property Crime 15
85% below national avg

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Is The Ridges at Weston Pond Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Ridges at Weston Pond in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 1, which is 99% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), The Ridges at Weston Pond is 106% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 26, 74% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 26 (74% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 2 (98% below avg)

The Ridges at Weston Pond 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
2 -98% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
6 -94% Low
Larceny / Theft
13 -87% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How The Ridges at Weston Pond Compares

Crime index by category: The Ridges at Weston Pond vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Ridges at Weston Pond Crime Map

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

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The Ridges at Weston Pond Demographics & Context

Population
5,072
Median Income
$162,862
Home Value
$665,998
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
6,312/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 29.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.8%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 49%
Asian 7.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Ridges at Weston Pond, Fort Lauderdale?

The Ridges at Weston Pond in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 1, which is 99% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in The Ridges at Weston Pond is 106% lower.

Is The Ridges at Weston Pond a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

The Ridges at Weston Pond is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 26), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does The Ridges at Weston Pond compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

The Ridges at Weston Pond's overall crime index is 1, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in The Ridges at Weston Pond is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 6, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Ridges at Weston Pond?

The most prevalent crime type in The Ridges at Weston Pond is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 26 (74% 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 The Ridges at Weston Pond?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Landmark Ranch Estates, Green Meadows, Weston Town Center and Country Corners. These areas are close to The Ridges at Weston Pond and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Ridges at Weston Pond?

The Ridges at Weston Pond has a population of approximately 5,072. The median household income is $162,862. The median home value is $665,998. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Ridges at Weston Pond crime compare to the national average?

The Ridges at Weston Pond's overall crime rate is 99% below the national average (index 1 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.