Lawrence Woods Neighborhood, Lake Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lawrence Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lawrence Woods 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), Lawrence Woods 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Lawrence Woods 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Lawrence Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Lawrence Woods vs Lake Worth average vs national average.
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Lawrence Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lawrence Woods, Lake Worth?
Lawrence Woods 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 Lawrence Woods is 77% lower.
Is Lawrence Woods a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth?
Lawrence Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 93), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Lawrence Woods compare to the rest of Lake Worth?
Lawrence Woods's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Lake Worth average of 115. This means crime in Lawrence Woods is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Lawrence Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Lawrence Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lawrence Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lantana Heights West, Sea Pines, Southwinds and Lantana Heights. These areas are close to Lawrence Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lawrence Woods?
Lawrence Woods has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $84,112. The median home value is $441,696. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lawrence Woods crime compare to the national average?
Lawrence Woods'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.