Boca Rio Neighborhood, Boca Raton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Boca Rio Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Boca Rio in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), Boca Rio is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Boca Rio 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Boca Rio Compares
Crime index by category: Boca Rio vs Boca Raton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Boca Rio Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Boca Rio, Boca Raton?
Boca Rio in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in Boca Rio is 25% lower.
Is Boca Rio a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?
Boca Rio is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Boca Rio compare to the rest of Boca Raton?
Boca Rio's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in Boca Rio is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Boca Rio?
The most prevalent crime type in Boca Rio is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Boca Rio?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sandalfoot Cove, Boca Pointe, Boca Lago Country Club and Boca Grove Plantation. These areas are close to Boca Rio and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Boca Rio?
Boca Rio has a population of approximately 1,223. The median household income is $93,324. The median home value is $304,280. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Boca Rio crime compare to the national average?
Boca Rio's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). 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.