Diamond Head Neighborhood, Palm Beach Gardens

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Diamond Head Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Diamond Head in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average (crime index 95), Diamond Head is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Diamond Head 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
44 -56% Low
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Diamond Head Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Diamond Head Crime Map

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

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Diamond Head Demographics & Context

Population
51
Median Income
$85,606
Home Value
$926,150
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
2,898/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.5%
Graduate Degree 18.5%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.2%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 9.2%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Diamond Head, Palm Beach Gardens?

Diamond Head in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average, crime in Diamond Head is 8% lower.

Is Diamond Head a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens?

Diamond Head is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 111), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Diamond Head compare to the rest of Palm Beach Gardens?

Diamond Head's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average of 95. This means crime in Diamond Head is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Diamond Head?

The most prevalent crime type in Diamond Head is Assault, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Diamond Head?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include PGA National, BallenIsles, Montecito and Tamberlane. These areas are close to Diamond Head and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Diamond Head?

Diamond Head has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $85,606. The median home value is $926,150. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Diamond Head crime compare to the national average?

Diamond Head's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.