La Fontana Neighborhood, Boca Raton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is La Fontana Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. La Fontana in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), La Fontana is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
La Fontana 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How La Fontana Compares
Crime index by category: La Fontana vs Boca Raton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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La Fontana 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 La Fontana, Boca Raton?
La Fontana in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in La Fontana is 62% higher.
Is La Fontana a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?
La Fontana is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does La Fontana compare to the rest of Boca Raton?
La Fontana's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in La Fontana is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 108. 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 La Fontana?
The most prevalent crime type in La Fontana is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 La Fontana?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Red Reef Park, Lincoln Court, Boca Raton Riviera and Pearl City Historic District. These areas are close to La Fontana and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Fontana?
La Fontana has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $101,670. The median home value is $680,451. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Fontana crime compare to the national average?
La Fontana's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.