Boynton Hills Neighborhood, Boynton Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Boynton Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg
City Ranking
44%
safer than other
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Is Boynton Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Boynton Hills in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100. Boynton Hills is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Boynton Beach.

Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Boynton Hills is 63% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Boynton Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Boynton Hills Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Boynton Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
68 -32% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Boynton Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Boynton Hills vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boynton Hills Crime Map

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

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Boynton Hills Demographics & Context

Population
276
Median Income
$32,119
Home Value
$281,804
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,090/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.7%
Black 92.1%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Boynton Hills, Boynton Beach?

Boynton Hills in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Boynton Hills is 63% lower. Boynton Hills is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Boynton Beach.

Is Boynton Hills a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?

Boynton Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Boynton Hills compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?

Boynton Hills's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Boynton Hills is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Boynton Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Boynton Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Boynton Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgewood, Poinciana Heights, Ocean District and Forest Park Heights. These areas are close to Boynton Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Boynton Hills?

Boynton Hills has a population of approximately 276. The median household income is $32,119. The median home value is $281,804. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Boynton Hills crime compare to the national average?

Boynton Hills's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 vs 100). Within Boynton Beach, it is safer than 44% 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.