Sunny Oaks Neighborhood, Boynton Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Sunny Oaks Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Sunny Oaks in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Sunny Oaks is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunny Oaks 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Sunny Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Sunny Oaks vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunny Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sunny Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunny Oaks, Boynton Beach?
Sunny Oaks in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Sunny Oaks is 36% higher.
Is Sunny Oaks a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?
Sunny Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Sunny Oaks compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?
Sunny Oaks's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Sunny Oaks is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Sunny Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunny Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Sunny Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Los Mangos, High Point, Briny Breezes and St. Andrew's Club. These areas are close to Sunny Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunny Oaks?
Sunny Oaks has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $46,346. The median home value is $262,007. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunny Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Sunny Oaks's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.