Green Terrace Neighborhood, West Palm Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Green Terrace Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Green Terrace in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Green Terrace is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 99). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Green Terrace 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Green Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Green Terrace vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Green Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Terrace, West Palm Beach?
Green Terrace in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Green Terrace is 69% higher.
Is Green Terrace a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?
Green Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 99).
How does Green Terrace compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?
Green Terrace's overall crime index is 194, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Green Terrace is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Green Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Green Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunshine Park, Flamingo Park, Prospect Heights and El Cid Historic District. These areas are close to Green Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Terrace?
Green Terrace has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $40,132. The median home value is $389,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Green Terrace's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.