The Preserve at Crestwood Neighborhood, West Palm Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg

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in West Palm Beach

Is The Preserve at Crestwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Preserve at Crestwood in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), The Preserve at Crestwood is 90% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

The Preserve at Crestwood 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
0 -100% Low
Assault
88 -12% Average
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How The Preserve at Crestwood Compares

Crime index by category: The Preserve at Crestwood vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Preserve at Crestwood Crime Map

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

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The Preserve at Crestwood Demographics & Context

Population
255
Median Income
$80,148
Home Value
$123,795
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
6,510/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.1%
Graduate Degree 9.7%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.6%
Black 15.1%
Hispanic 16.7%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Preserve at Crestwood, West Palm Beach?

The Preserve at Crestwood in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in The Preserve at Crestwood is 90% lower.

Is The Preserve at Crestwood a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?

The Preserve at Crestwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does The Preserve at Crestwood compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?

The Preserve at Crestwood's overall crime index is 35, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in The Preserve at Crestwood is 90% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 77. 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 The Preserve at Crestwood?

The most prevalent crime type in The Preserve at Crestwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Preserve at Crestwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestwood, The Willows, Madison Green and Saratoga. These areas are close to The Preserve at Crestwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Preserve at Crestwood?

The Preserve at Crestwood has a population of approximately 255. The median household income is $80,148. The median home value is $123,795. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Preserve at Crestwood crime compare to the national average?

The Preserve at Crestwood's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.