Ventura Neighborhood, Delray Beach
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Ventura, Delray Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Ventura 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.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Ventura Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ventura 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), Ventura is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Ventura 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Ventura Compares
Crime index by category: Ventura vs Delray Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ventura Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ventura, Delray Beach?
Ventura 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 Ventura is 12% lower.
Is Ventura a safe neighborhood in Delray Beach?
Ventura is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Delray Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Ventura compare to the rest of Delray Beach?
Ventura's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Delray Beach average of 89. This means crime in Ventura is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Ventura?
The most prevalent crime type in Ventura is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Ventura?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Las Verdes, The Polo Club of Boca Raton, Mizner's Preserve and Lakes of Delray. These areas are close to Ventura and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ventura?
Ventura has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $76,901. The median home value is $484,315. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ventura crime compare to the national average?
Ventura'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 June 2026.