Madden Lake Neighborhood, West Palm Beach

Last updated: June 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Madden Lake, West Palm Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Madden Lake in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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Is Madden Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Madden Lake in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Madden Lake is 84% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Madden Lake 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
43 -57% Low
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
67 -33% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Madden Lake Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Madden Lake Crime Map

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

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Madden Lake Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$49,700
Home Value
$415,757
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
4,281/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.8%
Black 9.9%
Hispanic 48.6%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Madden Lake in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Madden Lake is 84% lower.

Is Madden Lake a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?

Madden Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 111), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).

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

Madden Lake's overall crime index is 41, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Madden Lake is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Madden Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Madden Lake is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Madden Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parker Ridge, Southwest, Palm Beach International Airport and Vedado. These areas are close to Madden Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Madden Lake?

Madden Lake has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $49,700. The median home value is $415,757. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Madden Lake crime compare to the national average?

Madden Lake's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.