Sabal Shores Neighborhood, Boca Raton

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sabal Shores, Boca Raton Crime Rate (2026)

Sabal Shores in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is Sabal Shores Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sabal Shores in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), Sabal Shores is 91% 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: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Sabal Shores 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
64 -36% Low
Assault
189 +89% High
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Sabal Shores Compares

Crime index by category: Sabal Shores vs Boca Raton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sabal Shores Crime Map

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Sabal Shores Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$137,500
Home Value
$912,861
Median Age
70
Pop. Density
2,091/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.7%
Graduate Degree 27.4%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.7%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lake Boca Raton Index: 142
A+
Mizner Village Index: 111
A
Boca Raton Resort & Club Index: 113
A
Boca Raton Riviera Index: 135
A+
5th Avenue Estates Index: 133
B+
The Estates Index: 135
A+
Pearl City Historic District Index: 133
B+
Red Reef Park Index: 132
A+
Sabal Shores Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sabal Shores, Boca Raton?

Sabal Shores in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in Sabal Shores is 91% higher.

Is Sabal Shores a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?

Sabal Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Sabal Shores compare to the rest of Boca Raton?

Sabal Shores's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in Sabal Shores is 91% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Sabal Shores?

The most prevalent crime type in Sabal Shores is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Sabal Shores?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Boca Raton, Mizner Village, Boca Raton Resort & Club and Boca Raton Riviera. These areas are close to Sabal Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sabal Shores?

Sabal Shores has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $137,500. The median home value is $912,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sabal Shores crime compare to the national average?

Sabal Shores's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.