Palm Beach County, FL Crime


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Palm Beach, FL County has a relatively high rate of crime compared to the US average. The violent crime rate in Palm Beach County is 25.5, which is higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Palm Beach County stands at 44.6, which is also significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that residents and visitors to Palm Beach County should take extra safety precautions when traveling or living in this area.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Palm Beach County violent crime is 25.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Palm Beach County property crime is 44.6. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Palm Beach, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Jacksonville, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Jacksonville, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Greenacres, FL Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000500.2044.1158.1297.95277.51261.43607.8408.2
2001442031.8116.7293.55363.61506.23404.9452.6
2002645.210.445.1159.6430.15536.1957.44079.2499.5
2003751.7038.7132.3580.74932.9958.23474.6500.1
2004883.66.334.6160.4682.34122.49152880.3327
2005781.93.142.8125.2610.83469.5739.12476.9253.5
20061003.8633.3181.4783.13725891.92500.5332.6
2007705.2342.4254.2405.54067.61095.62699.6272.4
2008724.26.249.3243.5425.34021.81029.32718.2274.3
2009692.2055.1205.2431.93598.9940.32425.8232.8
2010538.4645.1180.5306.83179.51028.81958.2192.5
2011569.8023.6147399.13069.4827.11950.9291.5
2012607.4033.7150.5423.13075.7848.71988.2238.8
20134755.218.1167.82843531.7815.82496.5219.4
2014680.22.618179.74803909.4890.72774.9243.9
2015660.222.843136.6457.83574781.62567.3225.1
2016361.7044.9119.7197.12359.8426.61761.1172.1
2017393.44.939.6108.92402370.3284.51907.6178.1
2018386.24.943.763.1274.42030.4216.21646.7167.6
2019281.82.424.184.31711782.1151.71541.289.1

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Greenacres, FL281.81,782.131,80212019
Atlantis, FL282.22,540.02,17232019
Palm Springs, FL636.33,782.224,30032019
Lake Clarke Shores, FL109.41,175.83,57952019
Lake Worth, FL1,056.83,103.130,71452019
Lantana, FL648.24,662.211,32262019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Jacksonville, FL647.43,309.5790,9722732019
Atlanta, GA768.84,654.4430,0665562018
Charlotte, NC739.43,925.8604,9315952019
Nashville, TN1,073.14,041.1564,1697672019
Memphis, TN1,901.46,128.4669,2648262019
Louisville, KY686.93,891.5677,7108602019

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