Lucaya Delray Neighborhood, Delray Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Lucaya Delray Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Lucaya Delray in Delray Beach, FL has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Delray Beach average (crime index 89), Lucaya Delray is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Lucaya Delray 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
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Lucaya Delray Compares

Crime index by category: Lucaya Delray vs Delray Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lucaya Delray Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Lucaya Delray Demographics & Context

Population
535
Median Income
$46,735
Home Value
$125,315
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
14,151/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24.1%
Black 59.7%
Hispanic 24.5%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lucaya Delray, Delray Beach?

Lucaya Delray in Delray Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Delray Beach average, crime in Lucaya Delray is 30% higher.

Is Lucaya Delray a safe neighborhood in Delray Beach?

Lucaya Delray has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Lucaya Delray compare to the rest of Delray Beach?

Lucaya Delray's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Delray Beach average of 89. This means crime in Lucaya Delray is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Lucaya Delray?

The most prevalent crime type in Lucaya Delray is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Lucaya Delray?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairways of Delray, Delray Beach Golf Club, Tropic Palms and Seagate Country Club at the Hamlet. These areas are close to Lucaya Delray and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lucaya Delray?

Lucaya Delray has a population of approximately 535. The median household income is $46,735. The median home value is $125,315. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lucaya Delray crime compare to the national average?

Lucaya Delray's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.