North Palm Beach, FL Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In North Palm Beach

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	North Palm Beach_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	196	n/a (estimate)	1,556	3,275	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	North Palm Beach_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.1	4.9
Rape	1	n/a	7.9	37.3	38.6
Robbery	1	n/a	7.9	104.3	101.9
Assault	9	n/a	71.4	315.2	237.8
Violent crime	11	n/a (estimate)	87	462	373
Burglary	36	n/a	285.8	539.0	491.4
Theft	135	n/a	1,071.7	2,073.6	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	14	n/a	111.1	200.6	220.2
Property crime	185	n/a (estimate)	1,469	2,813	2,487

When reviewing the above table, you see a comprehensive overview of all annual crimes reported in North Palm Beach, FL. All reported North Palm Beach, FL crimes are shown and for assessment, each particular crime is demonstrated, establishing an accurate total that represents any crimes committed for every 100,000 residents. You'll also notice that the crimes are distributed into two separate categories, being; violent crimes and property crimes. In addition, the table also demonstrates that the North Palm Beach, FL overall crime rate is 52% lower than in comparison to the Florida average; and is also 46% lower than compared to the national average. Specifically regarding violent crimes in North Palm Beach, FL, the rate is 81% lower than compared to the Florida average, and 77% lower than when paralleled to the national average. When comparing property crime, North Palm Beach, FL comes in at 48% lower than to the average seen in Florida, and 41% lower than the overall national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in North Palm Beach is 46% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 4.26 daily crimes that occur in North Palm Beach.
North Palm Beach is safer than 73% of the cities in the United States.
In North Palm Beach you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in North Palm Beach has decreased by 37%.

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Daily Crime In North Palm Beach (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily criminal activity in North Palm Beach, FL for every 100,000 residents. To compare, daily crime statistics are also disclosed for Florida as well as those across America as a whole. The North Palm Beach, FL total amount of daily offenses is 2.10 times less than the Florida average and 1.84 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in North Palm Beach, FL is 5.29 times less than the Florida average, and it is 4.27 times less than the national mean. The statistics for property crimes show that North Palm Beach, FL has a daily crime figure that is 1.92 times less than the Florida average and 1.69 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is North Palm Beach (higher is better)

How safe is North Palm Beach, FL compared to other cities in Florida and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that North Palm Beach, FL is safer than 88% of the cities in Florida and 73% of the cities in the United States. These results are determined by analyzing all cities in Florida and across the US as a whole and determining how many total cities have a lower crime rate than North Palm Beach, FL. Overall, North Palm Beach, FL is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in North Palm Beach

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in North Palm Beach is 1 in 1146

The chance of being a victim of property crime in North Palm Beach is 1 in 69

The chance of being a victim of crime in North Palm Beach is 1 in 65

Have you ever worried about your odds of becoming a crime victim in North Palm Beach, FL? The above illustrations display your chances being the victim of property crimes, violent crimes, or either crime. In North Palm Beach, FL your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1146. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 69 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in North Palm Beach, FL is 1 in 65.

Year Over Year Crime In North Palm Beach (per 100,000 people)

The year over year crime rate for North Palm Beach, FL is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining whether living in North Palm Beach, FL has become a safer or more dangerous place to live. For example, the above graph shows the year over year crime rate for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have decreased by 43% in North Palm Beach, FL, while property crimes in North Palm Beach, FL have decreased by 37%. Crimes in total for North Palm Beach, FL have decreased by 37% year over year.

North Palm Beach police department

Item	North Palm Beach	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	43	30,278	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.5	4.2	3.3

There are a total of 43 North Palm Beach police officers. This results in 3.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 17.6% less than the Florida average and 6.9% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in Florida

State	Total offenders	Florida_/100K	National_/100K
Florida	64,107	393	222

There are a total of 64,107 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 393 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 77% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Jupiter Inlet Colony, FL	411	0	0	0
Loxahatchee Groves, FL	3,263	124	752	876
Tequesta, FL	5,756	169	860	1,028
Jupiter Island, FL	630	0	1,142	1,142
Haverhill, FL	1,966	168	1,021	1,188
North Palm Beach, FL	12,272	87	1,469	1,556

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
South Daytona, FL	12,265	410	2,782	3,193
Newington Forest, VA	12,283	89	844	932
Port Lavaca, TX	12,289	812	2,772	3,583
Evanston, WY	12,253	123	2,972	3,096
Grand Terrace, CA	12,252	216	2,208	2,424
North Palm Beach, FL	12,272	87	1,469	1,556

Source: The North Palm Beach, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.