Cabana West Neighborhood, Panama City Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cabana West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cabana West in Panama City Beach, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Panama City Beach average (crime index 182), Cabana West is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Cabana West Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Panama City Beach 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Cabana West Compares
Crime index by category: Cabana West vs Panama City Beach average vs national average.
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Cabana West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cabana West, Panama City Beach?
Cabana West in Panama City Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Panama City Beach average, crime in Cabana West is 8% lower.
Is Cabana West a safe neighborhood in Panama City Beach?
Cabana West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Panama City Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Cabana West compare to the rest of Panama City Beach?
Cabana West's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Panama City Beach average of 182. This means crime in Cabana West is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Cabana West?
The most prevalent crime type in Cabana West is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cabana West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rosemary Beach. These areas are close to Cabana West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cabana West?
Cabana West has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $58,728. The median home value is $399,612. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cabana West crime compare to the national average?
Cabana West's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.