The Island Neighborhood, Boca Raton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Island Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Island in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), The Island is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Island 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
|
19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
36 | -64% | Low | |
How The Island Compares
Crime index by category: The Island vs Boca Raton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Island Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Island Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Island, Boca Raton?
The Island in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in The Island is 21% higher.
Is The Island a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?
The Island is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does The Island compare to the rest of Boca Raton?
The Island's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in The Island is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Island?
The most prevalent crime type in The Island is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Island?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boca West Country Club, Woodfield Hunt Club, Woodfield Country Club and Seasons. These areas are close to The Island and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Island?
The Island has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $200,000. The median home value is $2,752,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Island crime compare to the national average?
The Island's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.