Danforth Neighborhood, Palm City
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Danforth Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Danforth in Palm City, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm City average (crime index 25), Danforth is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 31, 69% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Danforth Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palm City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Danforth Compares
Crime index by category: Danforth vs Palm City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Danforth 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 Danforth, Palm City?
Danforth in Palm City, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Palm City average, crime in Danforth is 13% lower.
Is Danforth a safe neighborhood in Palm City?
Danforth is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 31), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Danforth compare to the rest of Palm City?
Danforth's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Palm City average of 25. This means crime in Danforth is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 8, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Danforth?
The most prevalent crime type in Danforth is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 31 (69% 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 Danforth?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hammock Creek and Martin Downs County Club. These areas are close to Danforth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Danforth?
Danforth has a population of approximately 444. The median household income is $116,578. The median home value is $590,990. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Danforth crime compare to the national average?
Danforth's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.