Royal Lakes Neighborhood, Boynton Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Royal Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Royal Lakes in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Royal Lakes is 57% 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: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Royal Lakes 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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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Rape
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4 | -96% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Royal Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Lakes vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royal Lakes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Lakes, Boynton Beach?
Royal Lakes in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Royal Lakes is 57% lower.
Is Royal Lakes a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?
Royal Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Royal Lakes compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?
Royal Lakes's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Royal Lakes is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Royal Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Lakes is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Royal Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boynton Beach Mall, Hunters Run, Golfview Harbour Townhouses and Leisureville. These areas are close to Royal Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Lakes?
Royal Lakes has a population of approximately 202. The median household income is $59,381. The median home value is $404,006. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Royal Lakes's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.