Sunset Ridge Neighborhood, Boca Raton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sunset Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunset Ridge in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), Sunset Ridge is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunset Ridge 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Sunset Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Ridge vs Boca Raton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sunset Ridge 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 Sunset Ridge, Boca Raton?
Sunset Ridge in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in Sunset Ridge is 14% higher.
Is Sunset Ridge a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?
Sunset Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Sunset Ridge compare to the rest of Boca Raton?
Sunset Ridge's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in Sunset Ridge is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Sunset Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Sunset Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Villa Rica, Ocean Breeze Golf Club, Lincoln Court and Pearl City Historic District. These areas are close to Sunset Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Ridge?
Sunset Ridge has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $92,284. The median home value is $701,504. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Ridge's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.