Villas at Oak Hammock Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Villas at Oak Hammock Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Villas at Oak Hammock in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Villas at Oak Hammock is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Villas at Oak Hammock 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Villas at Oak Hammock Compares
Crime index by category: Villas at Oak Hammock vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Villas at Oak Hammock Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villas at Oak Hammock, Fort Lauderdale?
Villas at Oak Hammock in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Villas at Oak Hammock is 7% higher.
Is Villas at Oak Hammock a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Villas at Oak Hammock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Villas at Oak Hammock compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Villas at Oak Hammock's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Villas at Oak Hammock is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Villas at Oak Hammock?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas at Oak Hammock is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Villas at Oak Hammock?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakridge, Lake Eden, Alandco and Playland Village. These areas are close to Villas at Oak Hammock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas at Oak Hammock?
Villas at Oak Hammock has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $42,989. The median home value is $382,163. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas at Oak Hammock crime compare to the national average?
Villas at Oak Hammock's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.