Cedar Gardens Neighborhood, Palm Beach Gardens

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 185
85% above national avg
City Ranking
9%
safer than other
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Is Cedar Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cedar Gardens in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. Cedar Gardens is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.

Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average (crime index 95), Cedar Gardens is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Cedar Gardens Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
173 +73% High
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
184 +84% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
177 +77% High

How Cedar Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Gardens vs Palm Beach Gardens average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Gardens Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cedar Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
54
Median Income
$61,330
Home Value
$240,454
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
6,938/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

10%
90%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.3%
Black 14.3%
Hispanic 19.9%
Asian 11.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Gardens, Palm Beach Gardens?

Cedar Gardens in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average, crime in Cedar Gardens is 10% lower. Cedar Gardens is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.

Is Cedar Gardens a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens?

Cedar Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Cedar Gardens compare to the rest of Palm Beach Gardens?

Cedar Gardens's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average of 95. This means crime in Cedar Gardens is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Cedar Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Cedar Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, Glenbrook Condo, Breezewood Townhomes and Plaza North Medical Center. These areas are close to Cedar Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Gardens?

Cedar Gardens has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $61,330. The median home value is $240,454. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Gardens's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Palm Beach Gardens, it is safer than 9% 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.