Sky Ranch Neighborhood, West Palm Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sky Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sky Ranch in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Sky Ranch is 32% 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: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sky Ranch 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Sky Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Sky Ranch vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sky Ranch Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sky Ranch, West Palm Beach?
Sky Ranch in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Sky Ranch is 32% lower.
Is Sky Ranch a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?
Sky Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Sky Ranch compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?
Sky Ranch's overall crime index is 93, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Sky Ranch is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Sky Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Sky Ranch is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Sky Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Beach International Airport, Golfview Heights, Palm Beach Colony and West Gate Estate. These areas are close to Sky Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sky Ranch?
Sky Ranch has a population of approximately 759. The median household income is $61,981. The median home value is $378,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sky Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Sky Ranch's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.