Rainbow Lakes East Neighborhood, Boynton Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Rainbow Lakes East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rainbow Lakes East in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Rainbow Lakes East is 108% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Rainbow Lakes East 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Rainbow Lakes East Compares
Crime index by category: Rainbow Lakes East vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.
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Rainbow Lakes East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rainbow Lakes East, Boynton Beach?
Rainbow Lakes East in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Rainbow Lakes East is 108% lower.
Is Rainbow Lakes East a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?
Rainbow Lakes East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 104), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Rainbow Lakes East compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?
Rainbow Lakes East's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Rainbow Lakes East is 108% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Rainbow Lakes East?
The most prevalent crime type in Rainbow Lakes East is Rape, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rainbow Lakes East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boynton Beach Mall, The Meadows, Boynton Village and Dos Lagos. These areas are close to Rainbow Lakes East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rainbow Lakes East?
Rainbow Lakes East has a population of approximately 1,160. The median household income is $88,736. The median home value is $620,055. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rainbow Lakes East crime compare to the national average?
Rainbow Lakes East's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.