The Lakes at Boca Raton Neighborhood, Boca Raton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Boca Raton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 49 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 34
66% below national avg
City Ranking
54%
safer than other
Boca Raton neighborhoods

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Is The Lakes at Boca Raton Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Lakes at Boca Raton in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100. The Lakes at Boca Raton is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Boca Raton.

Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), The Lakes at Boca Raton is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 58, 42% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 58 (42% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 14 (86% below avg)

The Lakes at Boca Raton 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
14 -86% Low
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
14 -86% Low
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
40 -60% Low

How The Lakes at Boca Raton Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Lakes at Boca Raton Crime Map

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The Lakes at Boca Raton Demographics & Context

Population
1,721
Median Income
$109,586
Home Value
$524,142
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,284/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.2%
Graduate Degree 13.7%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.8%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 15.9%
Asian 6.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Boca Chase Index: 25
A+
The Shores at Boca Raton Index: 5
A+
Boca Isles Index: 8
A+
The Oaks Index: 32
A+
Mission Bay Index: 20
A+
Horseshoe Acres Index: 32
A+
Boca Falls Index: 8
A+
Boca Lago Country Club Index: 131
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Lakes at Boca Raton, Boca Raton?

The Lakes at Boca Raton in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in The Lakes at Boca Raton is 24% lower. The Lakes at Boca Raton is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Boca Raton.

Is The Lakes at Boca Raton a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?

The Lakes at Boca Raton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 58), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does The Lakes at Boca Raton compare to the rest of Boca Raton?

The Lakes at Boca Raton's overall crime index is 49, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in The Lakes at Boca Raton is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Lakes at Boca Raton?

The most prevalent crime type in The Lakes at Boca Raton is Murder, with a crime index of 58 (42% below 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 Lakes at Boca Raton?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boca Chase, The Shores at Boca Raton, Boca Isles and The Oaks. These areas are close to The Lakes at Boca Raton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Lakes at Boca Raton?

The Lakes at Boca Raton has a population of approximately 1,721. The median household income is $109,586. The median home value is $524,142. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Lakes at Boca Raton crime compare to the national average?

The Lakes at Boca Raton's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 vs 100). Within Boca Raton, it is safer than 54% of neighborhoods. 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.