Emerald Shore Apartments Neighborhood, Boynton Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is Emerald Shore Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Emerald Shore Apartments in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Emerald Shore Apartments is 45% 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: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Emerald Shore Apartments 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
60 -40% Low
Assault
179 +79% High
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Emerald Shore Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Emerald Shore Apartments vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Emerald Shore Apartments Crime Map

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

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Emerald Shore Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$164,865
Home Value
$2,749,545
Median Age
63
Pop. Density
523/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.4%
Graduate Degree 23.1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.5%
Black 0%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Emerald Shore Apartments, Boynton Beach?

Emerald Shore Apartments in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Emerald Shore Apartments is 45% higher.

Is Emerald Shore Apartments a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?

Emerald Shore Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Emerald Shore Apartments compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?

Emerald Shore Apartments's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Emerald Shore Apartments is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Emerald Shore Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Emerald Shore Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Emerald Shore Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Inlet Cay, McCormick Mile, Boynton Beach Park and Pelican Cove. These areas are close to Emerald Shore Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Emerald Shore Apartments?

Emerald Shore Apartments has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $164,865. The median home value is $2,749,545. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Emerald Shore Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Emerald Shore Apartments's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.