Lakewood of Palm Springs Neighborhood, Lake Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lakewood of Palm Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakewood of Palm Springs in Lake Worth, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Worth average (crime index 115), Lakewood of Palm Springs is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lakewood of Palm Springs 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Lakewood of Palm Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Lakewood of Palm Springs vs Lake Worth average vs national average.
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Lakewood of Palm Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakewood of Palm Springs, Lake Worth?
Lakewood of Palm Springs in Lake Worth, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Worth average, crime in Lakewood of Palm Springs is 25% lower.
Is Lakewood of Palm Springs a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth?
Lakewood of Palm Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 120), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Lakewood of Palm Springs compare to the rest of Lake Worth?
Lakewood of Palm Springs's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Lake Worth average of 115. This means crime in Lakewood of Palm Springs is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Lakewood of Palm Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood of Palm Springs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Lakewood of Palm Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include ROLO, Southwinds, North Broadway and Lantana Heights. These areas are close to Lakewood of Palm Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakewood of Palm Springs?
Lakewood of Palm Springs has a population of approximately 409. The median household income is $60,632. The median home value is $230,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakewood of Palm Springs crime compare to the national average?
Lakewood of Palm Springs's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 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.