Twin Lakes Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 71 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg
City Ranking
44%
safer than other
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Is Twin Lakes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Twin Lakes in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100. Twin Lakes is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Twin Lakes is 36% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Twin Lakes 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
91 -9% Average
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Twin Lakes Compares

Crime index by category: Twin Lakes vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Twin Lakes Crime Map

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

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Twin Lakes Demographics & Context

Population
391
Median Income
$69,817
Home Value
$383,792
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,799/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.3%
Black 21.8%
Hispanic 28.7%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Twin Lakes, Fort Lauderdale?

Twin Lakes in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Twin Lakes is 36% lower. Twin Lakes is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.

Is Twin Lakes a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Twin Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 91), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Twin Lakes compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Twin Lakes's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Twin Lakes is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Twin Lakes?

The most prevalent crime type in Twin Lakes is Murder, with a crime index of 91 (9% 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 Twin Lakes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm-Aire Village East, Coral Ridge Isles, Oriole Estates and Rock Island. These areas are close to Twin Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Twin Lakes?

Twin Lakes has a population of approximately 391. The median household income is $69,817. The median home value is $383,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Twin Lakes crime compare to the national average?

Twin Lakes's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 vs 100). Within Fort Lauderdale, it is safer than 44% of neighborhoods. 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.