Brelsford Park Neighborhood, West Palm Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in West Palm Beach
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Is Brelsford Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Brelsford Park in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. Brelsford Park is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in West Palm Beach.
Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Brelsford Park is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Brelsford Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Brelsford Park Compares
Crime index by category: Brelsford Park vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.
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Brelsford Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brelsford Park, West Palm Beach?
Brelsford Park in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Brelsford Park is 40% higher. Brelsford Park is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in West Palm Beach.
Is Brelsford Park a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?
Brelsford Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 164), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Brelsford Park compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?
Brelsford Park's overall crime index is 165, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Brelsford Park is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Brelsford Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Brelsford Park is Assault, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Brelsford Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Franklin Park, Providencia Park, Downtown and Old Northwood Historic District. These areas are close to Brelsford Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brelsford Park?
Brelsford Park has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $32,302. The median home value is $319,404. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brelsford Park crime compare to the national average?
Brelsford Park's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within West Palm Beach, it is safer than 52% 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.