The Villas Neighborhood, Palm City
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Villas in Palm City, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm City average (crime index 25), The Villas is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Villas 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
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How The Villas Compares
Crime index by category: The Villas vs Palm City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Villas, Palm City?
The Villas in Palm City, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Palm City average, crime in The Villas is 32% higher.
Is The Villas a safe neighborhood in Palm City?
The Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 103), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does The Villas compare to the rest of Palm City?
The Villas's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Palm City average of 25. This means crime in The Villas is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 49. 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 The Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in The Villas is Assault, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hammock Creek and Martin Downs County Club. These areas are close to The Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Villas?
The Villas has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $67,339. The median home value is $414,821. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Villas crime compare to the national average?
The Villas's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.