The Palms Neighborhood, Kissimmee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Palms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Palms in Kissimmee, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kissimmee average (crime index 131), The Palms is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Palms Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kissimmee city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How The Palms Compares
Crime index by category: The Palms vs Kissimmee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Palms Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Palms Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Palms, Kissimmee?
The Palms in Kissimmee, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Kissimmee average, crime in The Palms is 23% higher.
Is The Palms a safe neighborhood in Kissimmee?
The Palms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kissimmee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does The Palms compare to the rest of Kissimmee?
The Palms's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Kissimmee average of 131. This means crime in The Palms is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 175. 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 The Palms?
The most prevalent crime type in The Palms is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Weston Reserve, Stonefield, Storey Lake and Eagle's Reserve. 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 48. The median household income is $33,724. The median home value is $71,379. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Palms crime compare to the national average?
The Palms's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.