The Forum Neighborhood, Boca Raton

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 181 / 300 High
Violent Crime 143
43% above national avg
Property Crime 189
89% above national avg

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in Boca Raton

Is The Forum Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Forum in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), The Forum is 108% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

The Forum 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
193 +93% High
Assault
181 +81% High
Robbery
197 +97% High
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
197 +97% High
Vehicle Theft
192 +92% High

How The Forum Compares

Crime index by category: The Forum vs Boca Raton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Forum Crime Map

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

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The Forum Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$41,136
Home Value
$115,196
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
6,139/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.4%
Black 13.7%
Hispanic 18.3%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Forum, Boca Raton?

The Forum in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in The Forum is 108% higher.

Is The Forum a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?

The Forum is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does The Forum compare to the rest of Boca Raton?

The Forum's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in The Forum is 108% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 189. 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 The Forum?

The most prevalent crime type in The Forum is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 The Forum?

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

What are the demographics of The Forum?

The Forum has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $41,136. The median home value is $115,196. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Forum crime compare to the national average?

The Forum's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.