Bahia Sound Neighborhood, Hobe Sound

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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Is Bahia Sound Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bahia Sound in Hobe Sound, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hobe Sound average (crime index 73), Bahia Sound is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Bahia Sound Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hobe Sound city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
26 -74% Low
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Bahia Sound Compares

Crime index by category: Bahia Sound vs Hobe Sound average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bahia Sound Crime Map

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

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Bahia Sound Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$86,111
Home Value
$704,608
Median Age
62
Pop. Density
198/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.1%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.1%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bahia Sound, Hobe Sound?

Bahia Sound in Hobe Sound, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Hobe Sound average, crime in Bahia Sound is 16% lower.

Is Bahia Sound a safe neighborhood in Hobe Sound?

Bahia Sound is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hobe Sound, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 98), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Bahia Sound compare to the rest of Hobe Sound?

Bahia Sound's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Hobe Sound average of 73. This means crime in Bahia Sound is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Bahia Sound?

The most prevalent crime type in Bahia Sound is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Bahia Sound?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Loblolly Pines, Medalist, The Oaks and Lost Lake. These areas are close to Bahia Sound and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bahia Sound?

Bahia Sound has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $86,111. The median home value is $704,608. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bahia Sound crime compare to the national average?

Bahia Sound's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.