Villas of Palm Beach Neighborhood, West Palm Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Villas of Palm Beach Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Villas of Palm Beach in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Villas of Palm Beach is 114% 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: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Villas of Palm Beach 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Villas of Palm Beach Compares
Crime index by category: Villas of Palm Beach vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.
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Villas of Palm Beach Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villas of Palm Beach, West Palm Beach?
Villas of Palm Beach in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Villas of Palm Beach is 114% lower.
Is Villas of Palm Beach a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?
Villas of Palm Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Villas of Palm Beach compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?
Villas of Palm Beach's overall crime index is 11, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Villas of Palm Beach is 114% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Villas of Palm Beach?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas of Palm Beach is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Villas of Palm Beach?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Beach International Airport, Golfview Heights, Parker Ridge and Southwest. These areas are close to Villas of Palm Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas of Palm Beach?
Villas of Palm Beach has a population of approximately 536. The median household income is $45,167. The median home value is $223,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas of Palm Beach crime compare to the national average?
Villas of Palm Beach's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.