Paradise Palms Neighborhood, Boca Raton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Paradise Palms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Paradise Palms in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), Paradise Palms is 42% 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: 140, 40% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Paradise 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Paradise Palms Compares
Crime index by category: Paradise Palms vs Boca Raton average vs national average.
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Paradise Palms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Paradise Palms, Boca Raton?
Paradise Palms in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in Paradise Palms is 42% higher.
Is Paradise Palms a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?
Paradise Palms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 140), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Paradise Palms compare to the rest of Boca Raton?
Paradise Palms's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in Paradise Palms is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Paradise Palms?
The most prevalent crime type in Paradise Palms is Murder, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Paradise Palms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boca Raton Square, Via Mizner Golf & Country Club, Mizner Trail and Old Floresta Historic District. These areas are close to Paradise Palms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Paradise Palms?
Paradise Palms has a population of approximately 698. The median household income is $126,887. The median home value is $649,388. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Paradise Palms crime compare to the national average?
Paradise Palms's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.