Crystal Palms Neighborhood, Boca Raton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Crystal Palms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Crystal Palms in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), Crystal Palms is 99% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).
Crystal Palms 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Crystal Palms Compares
Crime index by category: Crystal Palms vs Boca Raton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Crystal Palms 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 Crystal Palms, Boca Raton?
Crystal Palms in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in Crystal Palms is 99% higher.
Is Crystal Palms a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?
Crystal Palms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).
How does Crystal Palms compare to the rest of Boca Raton?
Crystal Palms's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in Crystal Palms is 99% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Crystal Palms?
The most prevalent crime type in Crystal Palms is Murder, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crystal Palms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Via Mizner Golf & Country Club, Boca Grove Plantation, Boca Pointe and Mizner Trail. These areas are close to Crystal Palms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crystal Palms?
Crystal Palms has a population of approximately 215. The median household income is $55,288. The median home value is $267,352. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crystal Palms crime compare to the national average?
Crystal Palms's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.