Crime & Safety in Lauderdale Lakes, FL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2020 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)Violent Crime Rate
7.54
per 1,000 residents
+58% vs national
Property Crime Rate
21.35
per 1,000 residents
-8% vs national
Total Crimes
1,057
2020
Violent Clearance
41%
cases solved
+5% vs national
Property Clearance
10%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+152%
vs 25K-50K avg
+152% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-15.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2019
How Lauderdale Lakes Compares
Source: FBI (2020)Lauderdale Lakes vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2020)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Lauderdale Lakes is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2020)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2020)Lauderdale Lakes police solve 47% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 39%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2020)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 7 | 0.19 | 28.6% |
| Rape | Violent | 14 | 0.38 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 68 | 1.86 | 32.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 187 | 5.11 | 47.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 60 | 1.64 | 21.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 597 | 16.32 | 8.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 124 | 3.39 | 14.5% |
Lauderdale Lakes, FL reported 276 violent crimes and 781 property crimes in 2020. The violent crime rate of 7.54 per 1,000 residents is 57.6% above the national average of 4.79 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 41% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 597 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 49.2% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Lauderdale Lakes's violent crime rate is 152% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 276 | 781 | 7.54 | 21.35 |
| 2019 | 329 | 965 | 8.94 | 26.23 |
| 2017 | 302 | 1,350 | 8.59 | 38.41 |
| 2016 | 266 | 1,686 | 7.55 | 47.87 |
| 2015 | 262 | 1,535 | 7.52 | 44.06 |