Fairway Lake Neighborhood, Boca Raton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg

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in Boca Raton

Is Fairway Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fairway Lake in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), Fairway Lake is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Fairway Lake 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
Murder
69 -31% Low
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
4 -96% Low
Rape
3 -97% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
51 -49% Low
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Fairway Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Fairway Lake vs Boca Raton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairway Lake Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fairway Lake Demographics & Context

Population
52
Median Income
$157,973
Home Value
$857,504
Median Age
66
Pop. Density
2,822/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.3%
Graduate Degree 28.5%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.3%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairway Lake, Boca Raton?

Fairway Lake in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in Fairway Lake is 14% higher.

Is Fairway Lake a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?

Fairway Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 112), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Fairway Lake compare to the rest of Boca Raton?

Fairway Lake's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in Fairway Lake is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Fairway Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairway Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Fairway Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broken Sound Country Club, Royal Palm Polo, Seasons and Bocar. These areas are close to Fairway Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairway Lake?

Fairway Lake has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $157,973. The median home value is $857,504. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairway Lake crime compare to the national average?

Fairway Lake's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.