Collinwood Heights Neighborhood, West Palm Beach

Last updated: June 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Collinwood Heights, West Palm Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Collinwood Heights in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 94 / 300 High

Violent Crime 97

3% below national avg

Property Crime 112

12% above national avg

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Is Collinwood Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Collinwood Heights in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Collinwood Heights is 31% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 144 (44% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Collinwood Heights 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	vs West Palm Beach	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	110	+10%	-14%	Moderate
Assault	36	-64%	-73%	Low
Robbery	144	+44%	+59%	Moderate
Rape	97	-3%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	97	-3%	-10%	Average
Larceny / Theft	123	+23%	-1%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	115	+15%	-5%	Moderate

How Collinwood Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Collinwood Heights vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Collinwood Heights Crime Map

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Collinwood Heights Demographics & Context

Population

791

Median Income

$61,464

Home Value

$330,349

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,827/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.1%

Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

69%

31%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.3%

Black 11.1%

Hispanic 55.1%

Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Palm Beach International Airport Index: 26

A+

Parker Ridge Index: 107

Southwest Index: 87

Vedado Index: 89

A-

Golfview Heights Index: 73

A-

East Airport Area Index: 89

A-

Southside Index: 101

Palm Beach Colony Index: 50

A-

Collinwood Heights Crime Map

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West Palm Beach Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Collinwood Heights, West Palm Beach?

Collinwood Heights in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Collinwood Heights is 31% lower.

Is Collinwood Heights a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?

Collinwood Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Collinwood Heights compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?

Collinwood Heights's overall crime index is 94, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Collinwood Heights is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Collinwood Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Collinwood Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Collinwood Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Beach International Airport, Parker Ridge, Southwest and Vedado. These areas are close to Collinwood Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Collinwood Heights?

Collinwood Heights has a population of approximately 791. The median household income is $61,464. The median home value is $330,349. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Collinwood Heights crime compare to the national average?

Collinwood Heights's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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 June 2026.