Highland Grove Estates Neighborhood, Delray Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Highland Grove Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highland Grove Estates in Delray Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Delray Beach average (crime index 89), Highland Grove Estates is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highland Grove 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Highland Grove Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Grove Estates vs Delray Beach average vs national average.
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Highland Grove Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Grove Estates, Delray Beach?
Highland Grove Estates in Delray Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Delray Beach average, crime in Highland Grove Estates is 10% higher.
Is Highland Grove Estates a safe neighborhood in Delray Beach?
Highland Grove Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Delray Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Highland Grove Estates compare to the rest of Delray Beach?
Highland Grove Estates's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Delray Beach average of 89. This means crime in Highland Grove Estates is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Highland Grove Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Grove Estates is Larceny / Theft, 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 Highland Grove Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairways of Delray, Seagate Country Club at the Hamlet, Delray Beach Golf Club and Las Verdes. These areas are close to Highland Grove Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Grove Estates?
Highland Grove Estates has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $56,691. The median home value is $546,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Grove Estates crime compare to the national average?
Highland Grove Estates's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.