Fort Lauderdale, FL Analytics

December recorded 5,916 crime incidents.

November recorded 4,860 crime incidents.

October recorded 4,823 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 10,867
  • Assault: 1,608
  • Theft: 1,547
  • Arrest: 767
  • Burglary: 459
  • Vandalism: 195
  • Shooting: 92
  • Robbery: 64
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

December had about 1% more crime than October, with December producing 1,093 more crimes than October.

December had about 1% more crime than November, with December producing 1,056 more crimes than November.

Most Committed Crimes in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 10% 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 77% of property crime in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Reported Shootings in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

We recorded 92 shootings over a three month period in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. That's an average of about 30.667 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 45, followed by November with 25 shootings, and October with 22 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.