The Palms Neighborhood, Key Biscayne

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Property Crime 35
65% below national avg

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Is The Palms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Palms in Key Biscayne, FL has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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The Palms Demographics & Context

Population
70
Median Income
$86,429
Home Value
$626,111
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
26,559/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 56.9%
Graduate Degree 32.8%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.8%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 67.6%
Asian 1.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Key Biscayne Index: 51
A+
Virginia Key Index: 7
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Palms, Key Biscayne?

The Palms in Key Biscayne, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is The Palms a safe neighborhood in Key Biscayne?

The Palms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Key Biscayne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 104), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in The Palms?

The most prevalent crime type in The Palms is Burglary, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 The Palms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Key Biscayne and Virginia Key. These areas are close to The Palms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Palms?

The Palms has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $86,429. The median home value is $626,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.