Lawrence Lake Neighborhood, Boynton Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Lawrence Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lawrence Lake in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Lawrence Lake is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lawrence Lake 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 | ||||
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Murder
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Lawrence Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Lawrence Lake vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.
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Lawrence Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lawrence Lake, Boynton Beach?
Lawrence Lake in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Lawrence Lake is 39% higher.
Is Lawrence Lake a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?
Lawrence Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Lawrence Lake compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?
Lawrence Lake's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Lawrence Lake is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Lawrence Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Lawrence Lake is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Lawrence Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dos Lagos, Boynton Beach Mall, The Meadows and Parkside Village. These areas are close to Lawrence Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lawrence Lake?
Lawrence Lake has a population of approximately 233. The median household income is $54,839. The median home value is $504,618. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lawrence Lake crime compare to the national average?
Lawrence Lake's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.