Fort Lauderdale, FL Analytics

May recorded 7,932 crime incidents.

April recorded 7,479 crime incidents.

March recorded 7,819 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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03/2025
04/2025
05/2025
23,230Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 15,691
  • Assault: 2,691
  • Theft: 2,416
  • Arrest: 1,215
  • Burglary: 674
  • Vandalism: 314
  • Shooting: 131
  • Robbery: 98
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 113 more crimes than March.

May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 453 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% of crime in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 95% of violent crime in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 78% of property crime in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Reported Shootings in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

We recorded 131 shootings over a three month period in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. That's an average of about 43.667 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 58, followed by April with 44 shootings, and March with 29 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Fort Lauderdale. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.