The most dangerous neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale are based on statistics from the local law enforcement agency and, when applicable, population data estimates. The most dangerous neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale are based on statistics from the local law enforcement agency and, when applicable, population data estimates.
Here are the top five Fort Lauderdale neighbourhoods that, based on statistics like crime rates and population density, have been determined to be the most hazardous.
Dorsey-Riverbend
The New River borders the Dorsey-Riverbend neighbourhood, which is found in Fort Lauderdale’s northwest. There are around 4,723 people living there, and the median house value is $113,300.
The violent crime rate in Dorsey-Riverbend is 1,833 occurrences per 100,000 people, while the property crime rate is 8,202 incidents per 100,000 people.
Home Beautiful Park
There are 1,027 people living in the neighbourhood of Home Beautiful Park, which is adjacent to the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and situated in the southwest part of Fort Lauderdale. This region’s median house price is $173,800.
River Garden Sweeting Estate
For both types of crimes, River Garden Sweeting Estate is considered to be most dangerous neighbourhood in Fort Lauderdale. Near the Broward Health Medical Centre, in Fort Lauderdale’s northwest corner, lies a neighbourhood called River Garden Sweeting Estate. It has a population of about 1,412 people and a typical property value of $117,900.
Dillard Park
There are 1,558 people living in the neighbourhood of Dillard Park, which is near to Dillard High School and situated in Fort Lauderdale’s northwest. This neighborhood’s typical house value is $118,300, and the median income is $29,375, which is less than the city’s average.
As a result, it is Fort Lauderdale’s sixth most hazardous neighbourhood for both categories of crimes.
Flagler Heights
A residential neighbourhood called Flagler Heights is located in northeastern Fort Lauderdale, not far from the city centre. It has a population of about 3,543 people and a typical property value of $291,600.
Flagler Heights’ median income is $41,250, which is less than the city’s average income of $53,942. Flagler Heights has the highest rates of both violent crimes and crime overall in terms of safety.
