Rainbow Lakes Northeast Neighborhood, Boynton Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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Is Rainbow Lakes Northeast Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rainbow Lakes Northeast in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Rainbow Lakes Northeast is 83% 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: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Rainbow Lakes Northeast 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
45 -55% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Rainbow Lakes Northeast Compares

Crime index by category: Rainbow Lakes Northeast vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rainbow Lakes Northeast Crime Map

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

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Rainbow Lakes Northeast Demographics & Context

Population
761
Median Income
$107,642
Home Value
$422,988
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,155/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.2%
Black 8.2%
Hispanic 14.8%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rainbow Lakes Northeast, Boynton Beach?

Rainbow Lakes Northeast in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Rainbow Lakes Northeast is 83% lower.

Is Rainbow Lakes Northeast a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?

Rainbow Lakes Northeast is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Rainbow Lakes Northeast compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?

Rainbow Lakes Northeast's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Rainbow Lakes Northeast is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Northeast?

The most prevalent crime type in Rainbow Lakes Northeast is Rape, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rainbow Lakes Northeast?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boynton Beach Mall, The Meadows, Dos Lagos and Boynton Village. These areas are close to Rainbow Lakes Northeast and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rainbow Lakes Northeast?

Rainbow Lakes Northeast has a population of approximately 761. The median household income is $107,642. The median home value is $422,988. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rainbow Lakes Northeast crime compare to the national average?

Rainbow Lakes Northeast's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.