Boynton Waters Neighborhood, Boynton Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Boynton Waters Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Boynton Waters in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Boynton Waters is 83% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Boynton Waters 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Boynton Waters Compares
Crime index by category: Boynton Waters vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.
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Boynton Waters Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Boynton Waters, Boynton Beach?
Boynton Waters in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Boynton Waters is 83% lower.
Is Boynton Waters a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?
Boynton Waters is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 92), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Boynton Waters compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?
Boynton Waters's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Boynton Waters is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Waters?
The most prevalent crime type in Boynton Waters is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 92 (8% 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 Boynton Waters?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boynton Beach Mall, Boynton Village, The Meadows and Dos Lagos. These areas are close to Boynton Waters and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Boynton Waters?
Boynton Waters has a population of approximately 405. The median household income is $111,364. The median home value is $597,150. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Boynton Waters crime compare to the national average?
Boynton Waters's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.