Crime Safety Grade

A+

Hobe Sound, FL Crime Rate

Lower crime than 83% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Hobe Sound Safe?

With an overall crime index of 73, Hobe Sound has a 27% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 352. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Lost Lake earning an A+ grade while Lost Lake rates A+.

Crime Index Comparison

Hobe Sound
73
Florida Avg
103
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
73
27% below average
Violent Crime
71
29% below average
Property Crime
81
19% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Hobe Sound

1 in 352

Property crime: 1 in 309

Where Is It Safe in Hobe Sound?

Areas with Higher Crime

1
Lost Lake
A+
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Hobe Sound Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Burglary · 4% above avg
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · 43% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 66 ▼ 34%
Assault Violent 81 ▼ 19%
Robbery Violent 67 ▼ 33%
Burglary Property 104 ▲ 4%
Larceny / Theft Property 84 ▼ 16%
Vehicle Theft Property 57 ▼ 43%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Hobe Sound Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Lost Lake A+ 33
2 The Oaks A+ 38
3 Loblolly Pines A+ 57
4 Hobe Sound Golf Club A 128
5 Medalist A 128
6 Eaglewood A 52

Hobe Sound Crime by Zip Code

33455
A+ Index: 68

Hobe Sound Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
14,764
Median Income
$54,701
Home Value
$217,894
Median Rent
$1,046
Home Ownership
79%

Racial Demographics

White
89.9%
Black
5.4%
Hispanic
6.4%
Asian
1.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hobe Sound?
Hobe Sound has an overall crime index of 73, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Hobe Sound are rated A or B for safety.
Is Hobe Sound safe to live in?
Hobe Sound has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Hobe Sound?
The safest neighborhoods in Hobe Sound based on crime data include Lost Lake, The Oaks, Loblolly Pines, Hobe Sound Golf Club, and Medalist. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Hobe Sound crime compare to the national average?
Hobe Sound's overall crime index is 73 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 27% lower than the typical US city.

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