Sierra del Mar Neighborhood, Boca Raton

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sierra del Mar, Boca Raton Crime Rate (2026)

Sierra del Mar in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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Is Sierra del Mar Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sierra del Mar in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), Sierra del Mar is 43% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Sierra del Mar 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
44 -56% Low
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How Sierra del Mar Compares

Crime index by category: Sierra del Mar vs Boca Raton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sierra del Mar Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sierra del Mar Demographics & Context

Population
225
Median Income
$94,415
Home Value
$481,580
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
5,714/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.3%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.4%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 15.8%
Asian 5.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Boca Grove Plantation Index: 44
A+
Boca Lago Country Club Index: 131
A
Boca Pointe Index: 86
A+
Via Mizner Golf & Country Club Index: 138
A
Sandalfoot Cove Index: 89
A-
Boca West Country Club Index: 126
A+
Mizner Trail Index: 127
A
Woodfield Hunt Club Index: 36
A+
Sierra del Mar Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sierra del Mar, Boca Raton?

Sierra del Mar in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in Sierra del Mar is 43% lower.

Is Sierra del Mar a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?

Sierra del Mar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 139), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Sierra del Mar compare to the rest of Boca Raton?

Sierra del Mar's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in Sierra del Mar is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Sierra del Mar?

The most prevalent crime type in Sierra del Mar is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Sierra del Mar?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boca Grove Plantation, Boca Lago Country Club, Boca Pointe and Via Mizner Golf & Country Club. These areas are close to Sierra del Mar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sierra del Mar?

Sierra del Mar has a population of approximately 225. The median household income is $94,415. The median home value is $481,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sierra del Mar crime compare to the national average?

Sierra del Mar's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.