Melrose Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Melrose Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Melrose Park are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Melrose Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL Safe from Murder?

The C grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Melrose Park is in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning 54% of neighborhoods are safer and 46% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Melrose Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Melrose Park is 0.0723 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Melrose Park generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Melrose Park may be as high as 1 in 11,665 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,726 in the south part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the south parts of Melrose Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Melrose Park has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Melrose Park's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Melrose Park to the Florida state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Melrose Park is less safe than the Florida state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Melrose Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Melrose Park about $524,861 in 2025, or roughly $136 per resident. This is part of Melrose Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Melrose Park, including every crime type and how Melrose Park compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Melrose Park's crime maps on the Melrose Park overall crime page.

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Individual Melrose Park Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Melrose Park is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Melrose Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Melrose Manors, Fort Lauderdale, FL	B	D+	B	C
Sunset, Fort Lauderdale, FL	A	B-	A-	C+
Broadview Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL	A+	A-	A	B-
Riverside Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL	A-	C+	A-	B-
Durrs Homeowners, Fort Lauderdale, FL	A-	D	A	C
Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL	A-	D	A	C
River Oaks, Fort Lauderdale, FL	A-	B	B+	B
Edgewood, Fort Lauderdale, FL	B-	B-	C	B
Tarpon River, Fort Lauderdale, FL	A-	B-	B+	B-
Lauderdale Manors, Fort Lauderdale, FL	B-	D	C+	C-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Melrose Park is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Adams, Huntington Beach, CA	A-	B-	B-	A+
West River, New Haven, CT	C+	C+	C+	D+
Blue Oaks, Roseville, CA	A+	A+	A+	B+
Brookside Glen, Chicago, IL	C-	D+	D+	D
Westcott, Syracuse, NY	C+	D-	D-	C
Bayside, Queens, NY	B+	C	C	B+
Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL	B+	A	A	A-
Ventura, Orlando, FL	A	A-	A-	A-
Barron Park, Palo Alto, CA	B-	B	B	C+
Baldwin District, Manassas, VA	B	A	A	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Melrose Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Melrose Park schools on SchoolGrade

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