Villa Nova Neighborhood, Boca Raton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Villa Nova Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villa Nova in Boca Raton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boca Raton average (crime index 73), Villa Nova is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Villa Nova 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Villa Nova Compares
Crime index by category: Villa Nova vs Boca Raton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villa Nova 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 Villa Nova, Boca Raton?
Villa Nova in Boca Raton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Boca Raton average, crime in Villa Nova is 87% higher.
Is Villa Nova a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton?
Villa Nova is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boca Raton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Villa Nova compare to the rest of Boca Raton?
Villa Nova's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Boca Raton average of 73. This means crime in Villa Nova is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Villa Nova?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa Nova is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Villa Nova?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boca Bay Colony, Boca Harbour, Bel Marra and Walker's Cay. These areas are close to Villa Nova and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa Nova?
Villa Nova has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $148,898. The median home value is $1,700,864. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa Nova crime compare to the national average?
Villa Nova's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.