The Palm Beach Farms Neighborhood, Lake Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is The Palm Beach Farms Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. The Palm Beach Farms in Lake Worth, FL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Worth average (crime index 115), The Palm Beach Farms is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 89).
The Palm Beach Farms 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How The Palm Beach Farms Compares
Crime index by category: The Palm Beach Farms vs Lake Worth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Palm Beach Farms 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 The Palm Beach Farms, Lake Worth?
The Palm Beach Farms in Lake Worth, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Lake Worth average, crime in The Palm Beach Farms is 33% higher.
Is The Palm Beach Farms a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth?
The Palm Beach Farms has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does The Palm Beach Farms compare to the rest of Lake Worth?
The Palm Beach Farms's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Lake Worth average of 115. This means crime in The Palm Beach Farms is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 167. 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 The Palm Beach Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in The Palm Beach Farms is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 The Palm Beach Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include ROLO, Southwinds, Lantana Heights West and Lantana Heights. These areas are close to The Palm Beach Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Palm Beach Farms?
The Palm Beach Farms has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $44,121. The median home value is $395,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Palm Beach Farms crime compare to the national average?
The Palm Beach Farms's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.