Boynton Waters Neighborhood, Boynton Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg

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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.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 92 (8% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

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
Violent Crime
Murder
51 -49% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Boynton Waters Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boynton Waters Crime Map

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

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Boynton Waters Demographics & Context

Population
405
Median Income
$111,364
Home Value
$597,150
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,718/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%
Graduate Degree 13.1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.8%
Black 18.2%
Hispanic 20.6%
Asian 4.7%

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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.