Crime & Safety in North Lauderdale, FL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2020 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)Violent Crime Rate
4.30
per 1,000 residents
-10% vs national
Property Crime Rate
14.48
per 1,000 residents
-38% vs national
Total Crimes
838
2020
Violent Clearance
47%
cases solved
+21% vs national
Property Clearance
31%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+44%
vs 25K-50K avg
+44% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-16.9%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2019
How North Lauderdale Compares
Source: FBI (2020)North Lauderdale vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2020)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. North Lauderdale 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)North Lauderdale police solve 67% of murder cases but only 16% 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 | 6 | 0.13 | 66.7% |
| Rape | Violent | 19 | 0.43 | 15.8% |
| Robbery | Violent | 44 | 0.99 | 38.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 123 | 2.76 | 53.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 72 | 1.61 | 30.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 488 | 10.94 | 31.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 86 | 1.93 | 26.7% |
North Lauderdale, FL reported 192 violent crimes and 646 property crimes in 2020. The violent crime rate of 4.30 per 1,000 residents is 10.1% below the national average of 4.79 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 47% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 488 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 46.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), North Lauderdale's violent crime rate is 44% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 192 | 646 | 4.30 | 14.48 |
| 2019 | 232 | 817 | 5.18 | 18.23 |
| 2017 | 231 | 966 | 5.23 | 21.89 |
| 2016 | 209 | 941 | 4.73 | 21.28 |
| 2015 | 244 | 1,058 | 5.58 | 24.19 |