Binks Forest Neighborhood, Wellington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Wellington
Safety at a Glance
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Is Binks Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Binks Forest in Wellington, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100. Binks Forest is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Wellington.
Compared to the Wellington average (crime index 30), Binks Forest is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Binks Forest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wellington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
|
Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
16 | -84% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
How Binks Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Binks Forest vs Wellington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Binks Forest 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 Binks Forest, Wellington?
Binks Forest in Wellington, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Wellington average, crime in Binks Forest is 14% lower. Binks Forest is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Wellington.
Is Binks Forest a safe neighborhood in Wellington?
Binks Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wellington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Binks Forest compare to the rest of Wellington?
Binks Forest's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Wellington average of 30. This means crime in Binks Forest is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Binks Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Binks Forest is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Binks Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadow Wood Landings at Wellington, Paddock Park, Sugar Pond Manor and Lakefield Landings at Wellington. These areas are close to Binks Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Binks Forest?
Binks Forest has a population of approximately 133. The median household income is $130,903. The median home value is $686,410. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Binks Forest crime compare to the national average?
Binks Forest's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 vs 100). Within Wellington, it is safer than 55% of neighborhoods. 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.