Congress Park North Neighborhood, Lake Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 38 / 300 High

Violent Crime 77

23% below national avg

Property Crime 101

1% above national avg

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Is Congress Park North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Congress Park North in Lake Worth, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lake Worth average (crime index 115), Congress Park North is 77% 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: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 144 (44% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Congress Park North Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Lake Worth	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	73	-27%	-30%	Low
Assault	17	-83%	-91%	Low
Robbery	144	+44%	+26%	Moderate
Rape	74	-26%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	53	-47%	-69%	Low
Larceny / Theft	130	+30%	-5%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	119	+19%	+8%	Moderate

How Congress Park North Compares

Crime index by category: Congress Park North vs Lake Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Congress Park North Crime Map

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Congress Park North Demographics & Context

Population

300

Median Income

$59,046

Home Value

$367,078

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,361/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12%

Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

59%

41%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.6%

Black 8.7%

Hispanic 52.7%

Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

ROLO Index: 148

B+

Southwinds Index: 144

B+

North Broadway Index: 144

B+

Lantana Heights Index: 86

A-

Ocean Heights Index: 55

Lantana Heights West Index: 65

East Ocean Ave. Index: 167

Ocean Breeze Index: 124

A-

Congress Park North Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Congress Park North, Lake Worth?

Congress Park North in Lake Worth, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Worth average, crime in Congress Park North is 77% lower.

Is Congress Park North a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth?

Congress Park North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Congress Park North compare to the rest of Lake Worth?

Congress Park North's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Lake Worth average of 115. This means crime in Congress Park North is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Congress Park North?

The most prevalent crime type in Congress Park North is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Congress Park North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include ROLO, Southwinds, North Broadway and Lantana Heights. These areas are close to Congress Park North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Congress Park North?

Congress Park North has a population of approximately 300. The median household income is $59,046. The median home value is $367,078. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Congress Park North crime compare to the national average?

Congress Park North's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.