Fort Lauderdale, FL Analytics

October recorded 4,823 crime incidents.

September recorded 3,860 crime incidents.

August recorded 4,117 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 8,966
  • Assault: 1,330
  • Theft: 1,268
  • Arrest: 597
  • Burglary: 370
  • Vandalism: 163
  • Shooting: 61
  • Robbery: 45
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

October had about 1% more crime than August, with October producing 706 more crimes than August.

October had about 1% more crime than September, with October producing 963 more crimes than September.

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 96% 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 61 shootings over a three month period in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. That's an average of about 20.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 24, followed by October with 22 shootings, and September with 15 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.