Colony Lake Neighborhood, Lake Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Colony Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Colony Lake in Lake Worth, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Worth average (crime index 115), Colony Lake is 97% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lake Worth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Colony Lake Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lake Worth 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Colony Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Colony Lake vs Lake Worth average vs national average.
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Colony Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colony Lake, Lake Worth?
Colony Lake in Lake Worth, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Worth average, crime in Colony Lake is 97% lower.
Is Colony Lake a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth?
Colony Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 117), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Colony Lake compare to the rest of Lake Worth?
Colony Lake's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Lake Worth average of 115. This means crime in Colony Lake is 97% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Colony Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Colony Lake is Robbery, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Colony Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lantana Heights West, Sea Pines, Southwinds and Lantana Heights. These areas are close to Colony Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colony Lake?
Colony Lake has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $89,456. The median home value is $373,442. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colony Lake crime compare to the national average?
Colony Lake's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.