Bacon Park Estates Neighborhood, West Palm Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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Is Bacon Park Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bacon Park Estates in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Bacon Park Estates is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than West Palm Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Bacon Park Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and West Palm Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
65 -35% Low
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Bacon Park Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Bacon Park Estates vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bacon Park Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bacon Park Estates Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$38,070
Home Value
$376,703
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,268/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.5%
Black 7.4%
Hispanic 73.9%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bacon Park Estates, West Palm Beach?

Bacon Park Estates in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Bacon Park Estates is 64% lower.

Is Bacon Park Estates a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?

Bacon Park Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Bacon Park Estates compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?

Bacon Park Estates's overall crime index is 61, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Bacon Park Estates is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, 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 Bacon Park Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Bacon Park Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Bacon Park Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest, Parker Ridge, Southside and Vedado. These areas are close to Bacon Park Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bacon Park Estates?

Bacon Park Estates has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $38,070. The median home value is $376,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bacon Park Estates crime compare to the national average?

Bacon Park Estates's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.