The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Coral Ridge

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Coral Ridge.

 

Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A
Other Crime Grade
A+

$1.96 million

Cost of Crime™ for Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL

In 2025, crime will cost $630 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Coral Ridge in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL Safe?

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Coral Ridge ranks in the 93rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 93% of neighborhoods but less safe than 7%. This analysis applies only to Coral Ridge's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Coral Ridge is 16.51 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Coral Ridge Residents generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Coral Ridge varies by area - ranging from 1 in 31 in the northwest areas to 1 in 81 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL see the most incidents - about 16 per year. In contrast, the west part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 4 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL

The total projected cost of crime in Coral Ridge for 2025 is $1,958,640. This translates to approximately $329 per resident and $630 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.2% of the median household income in Coral Ridge. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 48.0%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 40.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Coral Ridge Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL: $329
Model City, Miami, FL: $788
Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, FL: $70
Florida: $246
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Coral Ridge is $329 per year, which is $136 less than the national average and $82 more than Fort Lauderdale's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Coral Ridge:
  • In Model City, Miami, FL, crime costs $788 per person, which is $460 more than in Coral Ridge.
  • In Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, FL, crime costs $70 per person, which is $259 less than in Coral Ridge

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Coral Ridge for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Coral Ridge
Cost per Coral Ridge Resident
Murder
$790,843
$133
Rape/Sexual Assault
$117,525
$20
Robbery
$55,980
$9
Assault
$374,356
$63
Kidnapping
$6,720
$1
Vehicle Theft
$156,427
$26
Burglary
$121,392
$20
Theft
$219,085
$37
Arson
$5,456
$1
Vandalism
$38,459
$6
Animal Cruelty
$1,033
$0
Drug Crimes
$59,168
$10
Identity Theft
$12,196
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$1,958,640
$329

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Coral Ridge totals $5,917,549 ($993 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $7,876,189 ($1,322 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Coral Ridge crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the south part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Coral Ridge has 4, have the same problem. Of Coral Ridge’s 5,959 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Coral Ridge Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Coral Ridge residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.187
Robbery
0.2987
Rape
0.3253
Murder
0.0706
Total Violent Crime
2.882 (B+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.099
Vehicle Theft
1.695
Burglary
2.246
Arson
0.0379
Total Property Crime
11.08 (A)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0186
Drug Crimes
1.342
Vandalism
0.9034
Identity Theft
0.2644
Animal Cruelty
0.0234
Total "Other" Rate
2.552 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Coral Ridge is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Coral Ridge.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A
B
A-
A-
B
B
B+
C
B
A+
B
A
B+
B+
B-
B+
C-
B
A-
B-
B+
B+
D+
B+
B-
D
C+
A-
B+
B+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Coral Ridge is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D
C
C
B+
A
A
B
A-
A-
B
B+
B+
C+
D+
D+
B
C
C
A
A
A
B
A-
A-
A-
B
B
B+
C
C

Considering only the crime rate, Coral Ridge is as safe as the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Coral Ridge schools on SchoolGrade

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