5th Avenue Estates Neighborhood, Boca Raton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Boca Raton
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Is 5th Avenue Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 5th Avenue Estates in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100. 5th Avenue Estates is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Boca Raton.
Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), 5th Avenue Estates is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 121).
5th Avenue Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Boca Raton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How 5th Avenue Estates Compares
Crime index by category: 5th Avenue Estates vs Boca Raton average vs national average.
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5th Avenue Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 5th Avenue Estates, Boca Raton?
5th Avenue Estates in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in 5th Avenue Estates is 60% higher. 5th Avenue Estates is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Boca Raton.
Is 5th Avenue Estates a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?
5th Avenue Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 121). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Boca Raton.
How does 5th Avenue Estates compare to the rest of Boca Raton?
5th Avenue Estates's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in 5th Avenue Estates is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 151. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in 5th Avenue Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in 5th Avenue Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near 5th Avenue Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boca Raton Riviera, Mizner Village, Pearl City Historic District and Lake Boca Raton. These areas are close to 5th Avenue Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 5th Avenue Estates?
5th Avenue Estates has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $48,812. The median home value is $8,004,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 5th Avenue Estates crime compare to the national average?
5th Avenue Estates's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 vs 100). Within Boca Raton, it is safer than 4% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.