Palm Terrace Gardens Neighborhood, Port Richey
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Port Richey
Is Palm Terrace Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palm Terrace Gardens in Port Richey, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Port Richey average (crime index 148), Palm Terrace Gardens is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Palm Terrace Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Port Richey city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
123 | +23% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
28 | -72% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Palm Terrace Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Terrace Gardens vs Port Richey average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Palm Terrace Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Palm Terrace Gardens Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Terrace Gardens, Port Richey?
Palm Terrace Gardens in Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Port Richey average, crime in Palm Terrace Gardens is 21% lower.
Is Palm Terrace Gardens a safe neighborhood in Port Richey?
Palm Terrace Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Richey, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 129), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Palm Terrace Gardens compare to the rest of Port Richey?
Palm Terrace Gardens's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Port Richey average of 148. This means crime in Palm Terrace Gardens is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Palm Terrace Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Terrace Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Palm Terrace Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayonet Point, Jasmine Estates, Warner - Boyce Salt Springs and Orchid Lake Village. These areas are close to Palm Terrace Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Terrace Gardens?
Palm Terrace Gardens has a population of approximately 2,481. The median household income is $45,129. The median home value is $71,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Terrace Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Palm Terrace Gardens's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.