Parkside Neighborhood, Boca Raton
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Parkside, Boca Raton Crime Rate (2026)
Parkside in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Parkside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Parkside in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), Parkside is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Boca Raton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Parkside 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Parkside Compares
Crime index by category: Parkside vs Boca Raton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parkside 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 Parkside, Boca Raton?
Parkside in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in Parkside is 39% lower.
Is Parkside a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?
Parkside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Parkside compare to the rest of Boca Raton?
Parkside's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in Parkside is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Parkside?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkside is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Parkside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mizner Trail, Boca Raton Square, Via Mizner Golf & Country Club and Old Floresta Historic District. These areas are close to Parkside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkside?
Parkside has a population of approximately 598. The median household income is $186,021. The median home value is $1,215,014. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkside crime compare to the national average?
Parkside's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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 May 2026.