Ventana Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Ventana, Fort Lauderdale Crime Rate (2026)

Ventana in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 33
67% below national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg

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Is Ventana Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ventana in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Ventana is 61% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Ventana 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
60 -40% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Ventana Compares

Crime index by category: Ventana vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ventana Crime Map

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Ventana Demographics & Context

Population
99
Median Income
$122,051
Home Value
$424,478
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
6,890/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 23.5%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.8%
Black 11.1%
Hispanic 23.9%
Asian 5.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Quatraine Index: 46
A
Chelsea Index: 91
A-
Nob Hill Estates Index: 22
A+
Jacaranda Cay Index: 73
A
Westport Index: 22
A+
Bridgewater Index: 30
A+
Jacaranda Lakes Index: 7
A+
Fountain Springs Index: 64
A
Ventana Crime Map
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Fort Lauderdale Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ventana, Fort Lauderdale?

Ventana in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Ventana is 61% lower.

Is Ventana a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Ventana is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Ventana compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Ventana's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Ventana is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Ventana?

The most prevalent crime type in Ventana is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Ventana?

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

What are the demographics of Ventana?

Ventana has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $122,051. The median home value is $424,478. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ventana crime compare to the national average?

Ventana's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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 June 2026.