Surfside Park Neighborhood, North Palm Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in North Palm Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg
City Ranking
20%
safer than other
North Palm Beach neighborhoods

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Is Surfside Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Surfside Park in North Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. Surfside Park is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in North Palm Beach.

Compared to the North Palm Beach average (crime index 118), Surfside Park is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Surfside Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and North Palm Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
99 -1% Average
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How Surfside Park Compares

Crime index by category: Surfside Park vs North Palm Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Surfside Park Crime Map

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Surfside Park Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$68,421
Home Value
$1,263,386
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
2,873/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.7%
Graduate Degree 30.1%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.2%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Ocean Winds of Juno Beach Index: 96
A+
Sea Dunes Index: 142
A+
New Palm Beach Heights Index: 114
A
Loggerhead Park Index: 142
A+
Surfside Hills Index: 154
A+
Tomkus Index: 96
A+
Loggerhead Plaza Index: 143
A+
Plaza La Mer Index: 142
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Surfside Park, North Palm Beach?

Surfside Park in North Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the North Palm Beach average, crime in Surfside Park is 22% lower. Surfside Park is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in North Palm Beach.

Is Surfside Park a safe neighborhood in North Palm Beach?

Surfside Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Surfside Park compare to the rest of North Palm Beach?

Surfside Park's overall crime index is 96, compared to the North Palm Beach average of 118. This means crime in Surfside Park is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Surfside Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Surfside Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Surfside Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ocean Winds of Juno Beach, Sea Dunes, New Palm Beach Heights and Loggerhead Park. These areas are close to Surfside Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Surfside Park?

Surfside Park has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $68,421. The median home value is $1,263,386. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Surfside Park crime compare to the national average?

Surfside Park's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within North Palm Beach, it is safer than 20% of neighborhoods. 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.