Boynton Beach, Florida Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 81,473
Key Insights
- →Boynton Beach has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 417.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 5.9% from the previous year.
- →3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 3.7 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 16% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.18 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
417.3
-5.9% YoY
Murder Rate
3.7
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
2283.0
1,860 total
vs National Avg
↑ 16%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 340
Murder3
Rape30
Robbery63
Aggravated Assault244
Property Crime: 1,860
Burglary166
Larceny-Theft1,615
Motor Vehicle Theft79
Arson4
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 81,473 | 340 | 417.3 | 3 | 1,860 | 2283.0 |
| 2023 | 80,964 | 359 | 443.4 | 5 | 1,977 | 2441.8 |
| 2020 | 79,913 | 523 | 654.5 | 9 | 1,794 | 2244.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Boynton Beach
Based on violent crime rate of 417.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 16% of cities
Crime Personality: Balanced
Crime in this city follows a typical distribution across crime types — no single category dominates.
Explore all city crime DNA profiles →National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.