Emerald Dunes Golf Club Neighborhood, West Palm Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 17% of neighborhoods in West Palm Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 181
81% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg
City Ranking
17%
safer than other
West Palm Beach neighborhoods

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Is Emerald Dunes Golf Club Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Emerald Dunes Golf Club in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100. Emerald Dunes Golf Club is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in West Palm Beach.

Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Emerald Dunes Golf Club is 72% 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: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 124).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 124 (24% above avg)

Emerald Dunes Golf Club 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
197 +97% High
Assault
198 +98% High
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
197 +97% High
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
198 +98% High

How Emerald Dunes Golf Club Compares

Crime index by category: Emerald Dunes Golf Club vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Emerald Dunes Golf Club Crime Map

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

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Emerald Dunes Golf Club Demographics & Context

Population
703
Median Income
$62,576
Home Value
$234,823
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
1,451/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.1%
Graduate Degree 19.6%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.9%
Black 38.8%
Hispanic 29.1%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Emerald Dunes Golf Club, West Palm Beach?

Emerald Dunes Golf Club in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Emerald Dunes Golf Club is 72% higher. Emerald Dunes Golf Club is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in West Palm Beach.

Is Emerald Dunes Golf Club a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?

Emerald Dunes Golf Club has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 124).

How does Emerald Dunes Golf Club compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?

Emerald Dunes Golf Club's overall crime index is 197, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Emerald Dunes Golf Club is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Emerald Dunes Golf Club?

The most prevalent crime type in Emerald Dunes Golf Club is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Emerald Dunes Golf Club?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Century Village, Riverwalk, Hamilton Bay and Golden Lakes. These areas are close to Emerald Dunes Golf Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Emerald Dunes Golf Club?

Emerald Dunes Golf Club has a population of approximately 703. The median household income is $62,576. The median home value is $234,823. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Emerald Dunes Golf Club crime compare to the national average?

Emerald Dunes Golf Club's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 vs 100). Within West Palm Beach, it is safer than 17% 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.