Crime Safety Grade

A

Wellington, FL Crime Rate

Lower crime than 98% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 22+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

Is Wellington Safe?

With an overall crime index of 30, Wellington has a 70% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 676. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Pinewood earning an A+ grade while Wellingtons Edge rates A.

Crime Index Comparison

Wellington
30
Florida Avg
103
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
30
70% below average
Violent Crime
37
63% below average
Property Crime
59
41% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Wellington

1 in 676

Property crime: 1 in 424

Where Is It Safe in Wellington?

Wellington Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Burglary · 27% below avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 84% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 30 ▼ 70%
Assault Violent 16 ▼ 84%
Robbery Violent 65 ▼ 35%
Burglary Property 73 ▼ 27%
Larceny / Theft Property 54 ▼ 46%
Vehicle Theft Property 51 ▼ 49%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Wellington Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Pinewood East 2 A+ 29
2 Paddock Park A+ 26
3 Palm Beach Little Ranches East A+ 9
4 Palm Beach Little Ranches A+ 9
5 Pinewood Manor A+ 14
6 Pinewood A+ 16
7 Sugar Pond Manor A+ 34
8 Olympia A+ 16
9 The Pines A+ 9
10 Binks Forest A+ 16
11 Lakefield Landings at Wellington A+ 5
12 Meadow Wood Landings at Wellington A+ 5
13 Guilford Villas A+ 35
14 Lakeside Shores A+ 35
15 Hanover East A+ 61
16 Pinewood Grove A+ 37
17 Channing Villas A 52
18 Brier Patch A 52
19 Park Place A 52
20 South Shore A 47
21 French Quarter A 49
22 Wellingtons Edge A 52

Wellington Crime by Zip Code

Wellington Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
64,990
Median Income
$90,924
Home Value
$409,176
Median Rent
$1,955
Home Ownership
74%

Racial Demographics

White
72.1%
Black
14.8%
Hispanic
23%
Asian
4.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wellington?
Wellington has an overall crime index of 30, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Wellington are rated A or B for safety.
Is Wellington safe to live in?
Wellington has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Wellington?
The safest neighborhoods in Wellington based on crime data include Pinewood, Sugar Pond Manor, Pinewood Manor, Palm Beach Little Ranches East, and Binks Forest. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Wellington crime compare to the national average?
Wellington's overall crime index is 30 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 70% lower than the typical US city.

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