PGA Design Center Neighborhood, Palm Beach Gardens
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens
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Is PGA Design Center Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. PGA Design Center in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100. PGA Design Center is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.
Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average (crime index 95), PGA Design Center is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
PGA Design Center 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How PGA Design Center Compares
Crime index by category: PGA Design Center vs Palm Beach Gardens average vs national average.
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PGA Design Center Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in PGA Design Center, Palm Beach Gardens?
PGA Design Center in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average, crime in PGA Design Center is 77% higher. PGA Design Center is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.
Is PGA Design Center a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens?
PGA Design Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does PGA Design Center compare to the rest of Palm Beach Gardens?
PGA Design Center's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average of 95. This means crime in PGA Design Center is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 92. 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 PGA Design Center?
The most prevalent crime type in PGA Design Center is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near PGA Design Center?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gardens Station West, Gardens Station East, RCA Park and Loehmann's Plaza. These areas are close to PGA Design Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of PGA Design Center?
PGA Design Center has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $60,507. The median home value is $13,630,531. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does PGA Design Center crime compare to the national average?
PGA Design Center's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 vs 100). Within Palm Beach Gardens, it is safer than 5% 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.