Palm Beach Place Neighborhood, West Palm Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Palm Beach Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Palm Beach Place in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Palm Beach Place is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Palm Beach Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Palm Beach Place Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Beach Place vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Palm Beach Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Palm Beach Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Beach Place, West Palm Beach?
Palm Beach Place in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Palm Beach Place is 19% lower.
Is Palm Beach Place a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?
Palm Beach Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Palm Beach Place compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?
Palm Beach Place's overall crime index is 106, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Palm Beach Place is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Beach Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golden Lakes, Palisades, San Michele and Andros Isle. These areas are close to Palm Beach Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Beach Place?
Palm Beach Place has a population of approximately 230. The median household income is $47,515. The median home value is $146,467. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Beach Place crime compare to the national average?
Palm Beach Place's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.