Healthcare & Safety in Davie
Davie pairs genuine in-city hospital access -- anchored by the university-adjacent HCA Florida University Hospital -- with one of the stronger safety profiles in this batch of Broward cities.
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Learn moreIn-city hospital access on the NSU campus
HCA Florida University Hospital, located at 3476 S University Dr in Davie, sits directly on the Nova Southeastern University campus and features all private patient rooms. Additional nearby options include HCA Florida Westside Hospital (about 4.1 miles away) and Memorial Regional Hospital (about 4.7 miles away) -- giving Davie residents both an in-city option and a genuine range of nearby facilities.
A genuinely strong safety grade
Davie earned a B+ safety grade in 2026, ranking in the 74th percentile nationally -- meaning it runs safer than 74% of U.S. cities on that methodology. The overall crime rate was cited at 20 per 1,000 residents, with a violent-crime rate of 2 per 1,000, translating to roughly a 1-in-526 chance of being a victim of violent crime specifically.
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As with any citywide safety figure, confirm current, address-specific crime data for any street under serious consideration -- this is especially relevant for buyers evaluating a specific western Davie equestrian property versus a more central neighborhood.
Key takeaways
- HCA Florida University Hospital sits directly on the NSU campus in Davie (3476 S University Dr), with all private patient rooms.
- Additional nearby hospitals: HCA Florida Westside Hospital (~4.1 mi) and Memorial Regional Hospital (~4.7 mi).
- Davie earned a B+ safety grade in 2026, safer than 74% of U.S. cities, with an overall crime rate of 20/1,000 and a 1-in-526 chance of violent-crime victimization.
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data for the specific neighborhood or property under consideration.
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