Sun Terrace at the Oaks Neighborhood, Palm Beach Gardens
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens
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Is Sun Terrace at the Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sun Terrace at the Oaks in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100. Sun Terrace at the Oaks is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.
Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average (crime index 95), Sun Terrace at the Oaks is 53% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Sun Terrace at the Oaks 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Sun Terrace at the Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Sun Terrace at the Oaks vs Palm Beach Gardens average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sun Terrace at the Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sun Terrace at the Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sun Terrace at the Oaks, Palm Beach Gardens?
Sun Terrace at the Oaks in Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average, crime in Sun Terrace at the Oaks is 53% lower. Sun Terrace at the Oaks is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Palm Beach Gardens.
Is Sun Terrace at the Oaks a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens?
Sun Terrace at the Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Beach Gardens, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 119), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Sun Terrace at the Oaks compare to the rest of Palm Beach Gardens?
Sun Terrace at the Oaks's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Palm Beach Gardens average of 95. This means crime in Sun Terrace at the Oaks is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Sun Terrace at the Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Sun Terrace at the Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Sun Terrace at the Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plaza North Medical Center, Gardens Professional Arts Building, Gardens Medical Park and Catalina Lakes. These areas are close to Sun Terrace at the Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sun Terrace at the Oaks?
Sun Terrace at the Oaks has a population of approximately 460. The median household income is $80,556. The median home value is $316,545. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sun Terrace at the Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Sun Terrace at the Oaks's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 vs 100). Within Palm Beach Gardens, it is safer than 66% 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.