West Palm Harbor Neighborhood, West Palm Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is West Palm Harbor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Palm Harbor in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), West Palm Harbor is 55% 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: 94, 6% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
West Palm Harbor 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How West Palm Harbor Compares
Crime index by category: West Palm Harbor vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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West Palm Harbor Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Palm Harbor, West Palm Beach?
West Palm Harbor in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in West Palm Harbor is 55% lower.
Is West Palm Harbor a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?
West Palm Harbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 94), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does West Palm Harbor compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?
West Palm Harbor's overall crime index is 70, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in West Palm Harbor is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 78. 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 West Palm Harbor?
The most prevalent crime type in West Palm Harbor is Burglary, with a crime index of 94 (6% below 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 West Palm Harbor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest, Parker Ridge, Vedado and Southside. These areas are close to West Palm Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Palm Harbor?
West Palm Harbor has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $63,833. The median home value is $481,042. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Palm Harbor crime compare to the national average?
West Palm Harbor's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.