Lost Lake Neighborhood, Hobe Sound

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Hobe Sound

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 33 / 300 High
Violent Crime 29
71% below national avg
Property Crime 29
71% below national avg
City Ranking
83%
safer than other
Hobe Sound neighborhoods

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Is Lost Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lost Lake in Hobe Sound, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100. Lost Lake is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Hobe Sound.

Compared to the Hobe Sound average (crime index 73), Lost Lake is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Hobe Sound as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 50, 50% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 50 (50% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Lost Lake 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
11 -89% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
30 -70% Low

How Lost Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Lost Lake vs Hobe Sound average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lost Lake Crime Map

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

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Lost Lake Demographics & Context

Population
1,723
Median Income
$88,969
Home Value
$490,071
Median Age
61
Pop. Density
819/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 17.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lost Lake, Hobe Sound?

Lost Lake in Hobe Sound, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the Hobe Sound average, crime in Lost Lake is 40% lower. Lost Lake is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Hobe Sound.

Is Lost Lake a safe neighborhood in Hobe Sound?

Lost Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hobe Sound, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 50), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 11). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hobe Sound.

How does Lost Lake compare to the rest of Hobe Sound?

Lost Lake's overall crime index is 33, compared to the Hobe Sound average of 73. This means crime in Lost Lake is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Lost Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Lost Lake is Assault, with a crime index of 50 (50% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lost Lake?

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

What are the demographics of Lost Lake?

Lost Lake has a population of approximately 1,723. The median household income is $88,969. The median home value is $490,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lost Lake crime compare to the national average?

Lost Lake's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 vs 100). Within Hobe Sound, it is safer than 83% of neighborhoods. 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.