Meridian Park Neighborhood, Palm Beach Gardens

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
49%
safer than other
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Is Meridian Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meridian Park in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100. Meridian Park is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.

Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average (crime index 95), Meridian Park is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Meridian Park 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Meridian Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

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Meridian Park Crime Map

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Meridian Park Demographics & Context

Population
282
Median Income
$65,342
Home Value
$146,716
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
8,342/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.7%
Black 8.3%
Hispanic 12.1%
Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Royal Point Manor West Index: 106
A
Royal Point Manor East Index: 106
A
Promenade Plaza Index: 85
B+
Sandalwood Index: 106
A
Siena Oaks Index: 39
A+
Sandalwood Estates Index: 105
A
Breezewood Townhomes Index: 106
A
Glenbrook Condo Index: 85
B+
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Palm Beach Gardens Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meridian Park, Palm Beach Gardens?

Meridian Park in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average, crime in Meridian Park is 11% higher. Meridian Park is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.

Is Meridian Park a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens?

Meridian Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 128), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Meridian Park compare to the rest of Palm Beach Gardens?

Meridian Park's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average of 95. This means crime in Meridian Park is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Meridian Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Meridian Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Meridian Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Royal Point Manor West, Royal Point Manor East, Promenade Plaza and Sandalwood. These areas are close to Meridian Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meridian Park?

Meridian Park has a population of approximately 282. The median household income is $65,342. The median home value is $146,716. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meridian Park crime compare to the national average?

Meridian Park's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). Within Palm Beach Gardens, it is safer than 49% 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.