Palm Beach House Neighborhood, West Palm Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Palm Beach House Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Palm Beach House in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Palm Beach House is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Palm Beach House 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
82 -18% Average
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
70 -30% Low

How Palm Beach House Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palm Beach House Crime Map

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

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Palm Beach House Demographics & Context

Population
54
Median Income
$70,926
Home Value
$248,465
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
6,062/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.1%
Graduate Degree 14.7%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.1%
Black 37.9%
Hispanic 11.9%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palm Beach House, West Palm Beach?

Palm Beach House in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Palm Beach House is 6% higher.

Is Palm Beach House a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?

Palm Beach House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Palm Beach House compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?

Palm Beach House's overall crime index is 131, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Palm Beach House is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Palm Beach House?

The most prevalent crime type in Palm Beach House is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Palm Beach House?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Port of Palm Beach and Peanut Island. These areas are close to Palm Beach House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palm Beach House?

Palm Beach House has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $70,926. The median home value is $248,465. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palm Beach House crime compare to the national average?

Palm Beach House's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.