Paloma Neighborhood, Palm Beach Gardens
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens
Safety at a Glance
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Is Paloma Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Paloma in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100. Paloma is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.
Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average (crime index 95), Paloma is 9% 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: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Paloma 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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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Paloma Compares
Crime index by category: Paloma vs Palm Beach Gardens average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Paloma Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Paloma, Palm Beach Gardens?
Paloma in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average, crime in Paloma is 9% lower. Paloma is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.
Is Paloma a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens?
Paloma is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Paloma compare to the rest of Palm Beach Gardens?
Paloma's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average of 95. This means crime in Paloma is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Paloma?
The most prevalent crime type in Paloma is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Paloma?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cimarron Cove, Latitudes in the Gardens, Miramar Townhomes and The Isles. These areas are close to Paloma and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Paloma?
Paloma has a population of approximately 561. The median household income is $67,555. The median home value is $728,343. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Paloma crime compare to the national average?
Paloma's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 vs 100). Within Palm Beach Gardens, it is safer than 56% 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.