Lake Clarke Isle Neighborhood, West Palm Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Lake Clarke Isle Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Clarke Isle in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Lake Clarke Isle is 63% 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: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Lake Clarke Isle 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
79 -21% Low
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Lake Clarke Isle Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Clarke Isle vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Clarke Isle Crime Map

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

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Lake Clarke Isle Demographics & Context

Population
942
Median Income
$100,809
Home Value
$681,163
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
3,265/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.4%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.7%
Black 7.2%
Hispanic 30.3%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Clarke Isle, West Palm Beach?

Lake Clarke Isle in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Lake Clarke Isle is 63% lower.

Is Lake Clarke Isle a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?

Lake Clarke Isle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Lake Clarke Isle compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?

Lake Clarke Isle's overall crime index is 62, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Lake Clarke Isle is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Lake Clarke Isle?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Clarke Isle is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Clarke Isle?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parker Ridge, Southside, South Flagler Drive and Southwest. These areas are close to Lake Clarke Isle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Clarke Isle?

Lake Clarke Isle has a population of approximately 942. The median household income is $100,809. The median home value is $681,163. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Clarke Isle crime compare to the national average?

Lake Clarke Isle's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.