Horseshoe Acres Neighborhood, Palm Beach Gardens
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens
Safety at a Glance
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Is Horseshoe Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Horseshoe Acres in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100. Horseshoe Acres is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.
Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average (crime index 95), Horseshoe Acres is 86% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Palm Beach Gardens as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Horseshoe Acres 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 | ||||
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Murder
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Horseshoe Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Horseshoe Acres vs Palm Beach Gardens average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Horseshoe Acres Crime Map
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Horseshoe Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Horseshoe Acres, Palm Beach Gardens?
Horseshoe Acres in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average, crime in Horseshoe Acres is 86% lower. Horseshoe Acres is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.
Is Horseshoe Acres a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens?
Horseshoe Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Horseshoe Acres compare to the rest of Palm Beach Gardens?
Horseshoe Acres's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average of 95. This means crime in Horseshoe Acres is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Horseshoe Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Horseshoe Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Horseshoe Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hidden Hollow, Steeplechase, Christ Fellowship Church and Cypress Hollow. These areas are close to Horseshoe Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Horseshoe Acres?
Horseshoe Acres has a population of approximately 492. The median household income is $143,820. The median home value is $960,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Horseshoe Acres crime compare to the national average?
Horseshoe Acres's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 vs 100). Within Palm Beach Gardens, it is safer than 88% 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.