Cypress Head Neighborhood, West Palm Beach
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Cypress Head, West Palm Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Cypress Head in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is Cypress Head Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cypress Head in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Cypress Head is 118% 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: 124, 24% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 1).
Cypress Head 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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1 | -99% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Cypress Head Compares
Crime index by category: Cypress Head vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.
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Cypress Head Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cypress Head, West Palm Beach?
Cypress Head in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Cypress Head is 118% lower.
Is Cypress Head a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?
Cypress Head is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 1).
How does Cypress Head compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?
Cypress Head's overall crime index is 7, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Cypress Head is 118% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Cypress Head?
The most prevalent crime type in Cypress Head is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cypress Head?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestwood, The Willows, Madison Green and La Mancha. These areas are close to Cypress Head and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cypress Head?
Cypress Head has a population of approximately 198. The median household income is $112,211. The median home value is $263,919. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cypress Head crime compare to the national average?
Cypress Head's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.