Mission Hill Neighborhood, Boynton Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mission Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mission Hill in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Mission Hill is 52% 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: 115, 15% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Mission Hill 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Mission Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Mission Hill vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mission Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mission Hill, Boynton Beach?
Mission Hill in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Mission Hill is 52% lower.
Is Mission Hill a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?
Mission Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Mission Hill compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?
Mission Hill's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Mission Hill is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Mission Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Mission Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mission Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seacrest Scrub Natural Area, Bethesda Memorial Hospital, Caloosa Regional Park and Los Mangos. These areas are close to Mission Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mission Hill?
Mission Hill has a population of approximately 210. The median household income is $100,718. The median home value is $743,252. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mission Hill crime compare to the national average?
Mission Hill's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.