Briny Breezes Neighborhood, Boynton Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Boynton Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg
City Ranking
83%
safer than other
Boynton Beach neighborhoods

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Is Briny Breezes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Briny Breezes in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100. Briny Breezes is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Boynton Beach.

Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Briny Breezes is 48% 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: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Briny Breezes 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
66 -34% Low
Assault
183 +83% High
Robbery
17 -83% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
164 +64% High
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Briny Breezes Compares

Crime index by category: Briny Breezes vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Briny Breezes Crime Map

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

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Briny Breezes Demographics & Context

Population
216
Median Income
$79,201
Home Value
$280,960
Median Age
68
Pop. Density
3,942/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.3%
Graduate Degree 19.4%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.9%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Briny Breezes, Boynton Beach?

Briny Breezes in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Briny Breezes is 48% higher. Briny Breezes is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Boynton Beach.

Is Briny Breezes a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?

Briny Breezes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Briny Breezes compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?

Briny Breezes's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Briny Breezes is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Briny Breezes?

The most prevalent crime type in Briny Breezes is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Briny Breezes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Andrew's Club, Tropical Shores, Ocean Ridge Beach and Ocean Harbour Estates. These areas are close to Briny Breezes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Briny Breezes?

Briny Breezes has a population of approximately 216. The median household income is $79,201. The median home value is $280,960. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Briny Breezes crime compare to the national average?

Briny Breezes's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 vs 100). Within Boynton Beach, it is safer than 83% 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.