Gardens East Apartments Neighborhood, Palm Beach Gardens

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 185
85% above national avg
City Ranking
11%
safer than other
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Is Gardens East Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Gardens East Apartments 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. Gardens East Apartments is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.

Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average (crime index 95), Gardens East Apartments 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)

Gardens East Apartments 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
172 +72% High
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
193 +93% High
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
183 +83% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How Gardens East Apartments Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gardens East Apartments Crime Map

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Gardens East Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
526
Median Income
$61,412
Home Value
$81,054
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,914/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 11.7%

Housing

10%
90%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.4%
Black 14.2%
Hispanic 19.9%
Asian 11.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Glenbrook Condo Index: 85
B+
Breezewood Townhomes Index: 106
A
Cedar Gardens Index: 85
B+
Sandalwood Index: 106
A
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Index: 106
A
Riverside Commerce Park Index: 172
B+
Plaza North Medical Center Index: 42
A+
Business Center at the Gardens Index: 172
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gardens East Apartments, Palm Beach Gardens?

Gardens East Apartments 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 Gardens East Apartments is 10% lower. Gardens East Apartments is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.

Is Gardens East Apartments a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens?

Gardens East Apartments 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 Gardens East Apartments compare to the rest of Palm Beach Gardens?

Gardens East Apartments's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average of 95. This means crime in Gardens East Apartments is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, 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 Gardens East Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Gardens East Apartments 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 Gardens East Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenbrook Condo, Breezewood Townhomes, Cedar Gardens and Sandalwood. These areas are close to Gardens East Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gardens East Apartments?

Gardens East Apartments has a population of approximately 526. The median household income is $61,412. The median home value is $81,054. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gardens East Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Gardens East Apartments's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Palm Beach Gardens, it is safer than 11% 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.