Palm Isles Neighborhood, Boynton Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Palm Isles Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Palm Isles in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Palm Isles is 59% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Palm Isles 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Palm Isles Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Isles vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.
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Palm Isles Crime Map
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Palm Isles Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Isles, Boynton Beach?
Palm Isles in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Palm Isles is 59% lower.
Is Palm Isles a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?
Palm Isles is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Palm Isles compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?
Palm Isles's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Palm Isles is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Palm Isles?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Isles is Assault, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palm Isles?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boynton Beach Mall, Boynton Village, The Meadows and Hunters Run. These areas are close to Palm Isles and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Isles?
Palm Isles has a population of approximately 1,423. The median household income is $68,095. The median home value is $285,989. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Isles crime compare to the national average?
Palm Isles's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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.