Delray Garden Estates Neighborhood, Delray Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Delray Garden Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Delray Garden Estates in Delray Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Delray Beach average (crime index 89), Delray Garden Estates is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Delray Garden Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Delray 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Delray Garden Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Delray Garden Estates vs Delray Beach average vs national average.
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Delray Garden Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Delray Garden Estates, Delray Beach?
Delray Garden Estates in Delray Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Delray Beach average, crime in Delray Garden Estates is 12% lower.
Is Delray Garden Estates a safe neighborhood in Delray Beach?
Delray Garden Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Delray Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Delray Garden Estates compare to the rest of Delray Beach?
Delray Garden Estates's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Delray Beach average of 89. This means crime in Delray Garden Estates is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Delray Garden Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Delray Garden Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Delray Garden Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huntington Pointe, Legacy at Sherwood Park Golf Course, Seagate Country Club at the Hamlet and Lakes of Delray. These areas are close to Delray Garden Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Delray Garden Estates?
Delray Garden Estates has a population of approximately 774. The median household income is $52,418. The median home value is $400,553. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Delray Garden Estates crime compare to the national average?
Delray Garden Estates's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.