Winchester Woods Neighborhood, Lake Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg

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Is Winchester Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Winchester Woods in Lake Worth, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lake Worth average (crime index 115), Winchester Woods is 58% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Winchester 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
Murder
58 -42% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
186 +86% High
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Winchester Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Winchester Woods vs Lake Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Winchester Woods Crime Map

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Winchester Woods Demographics & Context

Population
77
Median Income
$71,011
Home Value
$542,583
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,548/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.4%
Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.2%
Black 23.6%
Hispanic 27.8%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

ROLO Index: 148
B+
Southwinds Index: 144
B+
Lantana Heights West Index: 65
A
Lantana Heights Index: 86
A-
Sea Pines Index: 28
A
Ocean Breeze Index: 124
A-
Ocean Heights Index: 55
A
North Broadway Index: 144
B+
Winchester Woods Crime Map
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Lake Worth Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Winchester Woods, Lake Worth?

Winchester Woods in Lake Worth, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Worth average, crime in Winchester Woods is 58% lower.

Is Winchester Woods a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth?

Winchester Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Winchester Woods compare to the rest of Lake Worth?

Winchester Woods's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Lake Worth average of 115. This means crime in Winchester Woods is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Winchester Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Winchester Woods is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Winchester Woods?

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

What are the demographics of Winchester Woods?

Winchester Woods has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $71,011. The median home value is $542,583. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Winchester Woods crime compare to the national average?

Winchester Woods's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.