Summit Creek Neighborhood, Palm Beach Gardens
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Summit Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Summit Creek in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average (crime index 95), Summit Creek is 77% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 21, 79% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Summit Creek 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Summit Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Summit Creek vs Palm Beach Gardens average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Summit Creek 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 Summit Creek, Palm Beach Gardens?
Summit Creek in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average, crime in Summit Creek is 77% lower.
Is Summit Creek a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens?
Summit Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 21), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Summit Creek compare to the rest of Palm Beach Gardens?
Summit Creek's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average of 95. This means crime in Summit Creek is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 7, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Summit Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Summit Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 21 (79% below 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 Summit Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evergreen, Magnolia Bay, The Isles and Fiore. These areas are close to Summit Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summit Creek?
Summit Creek has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $144,845. The median home value is $472,618. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summit Creek crime compare to the national average?
Summit Creek's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). 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.