Smithbrooke Neighborhood, Lake Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Smithbrooke Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Smithbrooke in Lake Worth, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Worth average (crime index 115), Smithbrooke is 106% 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: 67, 33% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Smithbrooke 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Smithbrooke Compares
Crime index by category: Smithbrooke vs Lake Worth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Smithbrooke 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 Smithbrooke, Lake Worth?
Smithbrooke in Lake Worth, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Worth average, crime in Smithbrooke is 106% lower.
Is Smithbrooke a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth?
Smithbrooke is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 67), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Smithbrooke compare to the rest of Lake Worth?
Smithbrooke's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Lake Worth average of 115. This means crime in Smithbrooke is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Smithbrooke?
The most prevalent crime type in Smithbrooke is Robbery, with a crime index of 67 (33% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Smithbrooke?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Versailles, The Isles at Wellington, Lantana Heights West and ROLO. These areas are close to Smithbrooke and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Smithbrooke?
Smithbrooke has a population of approximately 355. The median household income is $127,816. The median home value is $281,900. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Smithbrooke crime compare to the national average?
Smithbrooke's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.