Los Rancheritos Neighborhood, West Palm Beach
Last updated: October 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Los Rancheritos, West Palm Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Los Rancheritos, West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 35% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 30, 2026.
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Is Los Rancheritos Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Los Rancheritos in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Los Rancheritos is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Los Rancheritos 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Los Rancheritos Compares
Crime index by category: Los Rancheritos vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.
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Los Rancheritos Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Los Rancheritos, West Palm Beach?
Los Rancheritos in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Los Rancheritos is 10% higher.
Is Los Rancheritos a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?
Los Rancheritos has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Los Rancheritos compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?
Los Rancheritos's overall crime index is 135, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Los Rancheritos is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Los Rancheritos?
The most common crime type in Los Rancheritos is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 143), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Los Rancheritos?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golden Lakes, Riverwalk, Golfview Heights and Century Village. These areas are close to Los Rancheritos and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Los Rancheritos?
Los Rancheritos has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $124,051. The median home value is $513,931. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Los Rancheritos crime compare to the national average?
Los Rancheritos's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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 October 2026.