Tropical Shores Neighborhood, Boynton Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Boynton Beach
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Is Tropical Shores Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tropical Shores in Boynton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100. Tropical Shores is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Boynton Beach.
Compared to the Boynton Beach average (crime index 119), Tropical Shores is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tropical Shores 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Tropical Shores Compares
Crime index by category: Tropical Shores vs Boynton Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Tropical Shores Crime Map
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Tropical Shores Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tropical Shores, Boynton Beach?
Tropical Shores in Boynton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Boynton Beach average, crime in Tropical Shores is 60% higher. Tropical Shores is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Boynton Beach.
Is Tropical Shores a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach?
Tropical Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boynton Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Tropical Shores compare to the rest of Boynton Beach?
Tropical Shores's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Boynton Beach average of 119. This means crime in Tropical Shores is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Tropical Shores?
The most prevalent crime type in Tropical Shores is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Tropical Shores?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ocean Ridge Beach, Ocean Harbour Estates, Briny Breezes and Ridge Harbour Estates. These areas are close to Tropical Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tropical Shores?
Tropical Shores has a population of approximately 141. The median household income is $59,387. The median home value is $2,919,566. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tropical Shores crime compare to the national average?
Tropical Shores's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 vs 100). Within Boynton Beach, it is safer than 80% of neighborhoods. 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.