Weston Hills Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale
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Is Weston Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Weston Hills in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100. Weston Hills is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Weston Hills is 99% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Weston Hills 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
How Weston Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Weston Hills vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
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Weston Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Weston Hills, Fort Lauderdale?
Weston Hills in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Weston Hills is 99% lower. Weston Hills is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale.
Is Weston Hills a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Weston Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 75), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Weston Hills compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Weston Hills's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Weston Hills is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 13. 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 Weston Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Weston Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 75 (25% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Weston Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Weston Town Center, Country Isles, Savanna and Bonaventure. These areas are close to Weston Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Weston Hills?
Weston Hills has a population of approximately 7,670. The median household income is $227,043. The median home value is $1,062,570. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Weston Hills crime compare to the national average?
Weston Hills's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 vs 100). Within Fort Lauderdale, it is safer than 93% 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.