Verano Neighborhood, Delray Beach

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Verano, Delray Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Verano 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.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 159
59% above national avg

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Is Verano Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Verano 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), Verano 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.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Verano 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
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
168 +68% High
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

How Verano Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Verano Crime Map

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

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Verano Demographics & Context

Population
209
Median Income
$56,686
Home Value
$135,417
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
8,464/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.1%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80%
Black 9.6%
Hispanic 16.5%
Asian 5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Verano, Delray Beach?

Verano 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 Verano is 10% higher.

Is Verano a safe neighborhood in Delray Beach?

Verano 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 Verano compare to the rest of Delray Beach?

Verano's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Delray Beach average of 89. This means crime in Verano 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 Verano?

The most prevalent crime type in Verano 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 Verano?

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

What are the demographics of Verano?

Verano has a population of approximately 209. The median household income is $56,686. The median home value is $135,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Verano crime compare to the national average?

Verano'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 June 2026.