Vine Gardens Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale

Last updated: May 31, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Vine Gardens, Fort Lauderdale Crime Rate (2026)

Vine Gardens in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is Vine Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Vine Gardens in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Vine Gardens is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Vine Gardens 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
138 +38% Moderate
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Vine Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Vine Gardens vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vine Gardens Crime Map

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

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Vine Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
37
Median Income
$37,118
Home Value
$81,629
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
15,666/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.9%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.3%
Black 75.9%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hawaiian Gardens Index: 155
B-
Lauderdale Lakes Index: 139
D
Oakland Estates Index: 85
B+
North Gate Estates Index: 41
A
Lakeside Condominiums Index: 119
B
Oriole Estates Index: 55
A
East Gate Estates Index: 154
D+
Inverrary Index: 135
C+
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Fort Lauderdale Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vine Gardens, Fort Lauderdale?

Vine Gardens in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Vine Gardens is 20% higher.

Is Vine Gardens a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?

Vine Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Vine Gardens compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Vine Gardens's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Vine Gardens is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Vine Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Vine Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Vine Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hawaiian Gardens, Oakland Estates, North Gate Estates and Lakeside Condominiums. These areas are close to Vine Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vine Gardens?

Vine Gardens has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $37,118. The median home value is $81,629. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vine Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Vine Gardens's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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 May 2026.