Park Place Neighborhood, Delray Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Park Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Park Place in Delray Beach, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Delray Beach average (crime index 89), Park Place is 9% 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 assault is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Park Place 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Park Place Compares
Crime index by category: Park Place vs Delray Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Place, Delray Beach?
Park Place in Delray Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Delray Beach average, crime in Park Place is 9% higher.
Is Park Place a safe neighborhood in Delray Beach?
Park Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Delray Beach, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Park Place compare to the rest of Delray Beach?
Park Place's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Delray Beach average of 89. This means crime in Park Place is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Park Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Place 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 Park Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seagate, Marina Historic District, Tropic Isle and Ocean Boulevard. These areas are close to Park Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Place?
Park Place has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $34,020. The median home value is $164,815. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Place crime compare to the national average?
Park Place's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.