Lake House South Neighborhood, Boca Raton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lake House South Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lake House South in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), Lake House South is 61% 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: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lake House South 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Lake House South Compares
Crime index by category: Lake House South vs Boca Raton average vs national average.
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Lake House South 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 Lake House South, Boca Raton?
Lake House South in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in Lake House South is 61% higher.
Is Lake House South a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?
Lake House South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Lake House South compare to the rest of Boca Raton?
Lake House South's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in Lake House South is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Lake House South?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake House South is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Lake House South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Boca Raton, Mizner Village, Boca Raton Resort & Club and The Estates. These areas are close to Lake House South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake House South?
Lake House South has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $64,394. The median home value is $817,255. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake House South crime compare to the national average?
Lake House South's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.