Worthington Neighborhood, West Palm Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in West Palm Beach
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Is Worthington Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Worthington in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. Worthington is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in West Palm Beach.
Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Worthington is 86% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Worthington 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Worthington Compares
Crime index by category: Worthington vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.
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Worthington Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Worthington, West Palm Beach?
Worthington in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Worthington is 86% lower. Worthington is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in West Palm Beach.
Is Worthington a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?
Worthington is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 139), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Worthington compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?
Worthington's overall crime index is 39, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Worthington is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Worthington?
The most prevalent crime type in Worthington is Rape, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Worthington?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palisades, San Michele, Breakers West and Baywinds. These areas are close to Worthington and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Worthington?
Worthington has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $100,817. The median home value is $681,552. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Worthington crime compare to the national average?
Worthington's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within West Palm Beach, it is safer than 89% of neighborhoods. 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.