Royal Palm Beach, Florida Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 39,654
Key Insights
- →Royal Palm Beach has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 158.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 31.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 46% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
158.9
-31.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1477.8
586 total
vs National Avg
↓ -56%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 63
Murder0
Rape12
Robbery8
Aggravated Assault43
Property Crime: 586
Burglary21
Larceny-Theft542
Motor Vehicle Theft23
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39,654 | 63 | 158.9 | 0 | 586 | 1477.8 |
| 2023 | 39,392 | 92 | 233.5 | 1 | 558 | 1416.5 |
| 2022 | 38,988 | 82 | 210.3 | 0 | 503 | 1290.1 |
| 2020 | 41,142 | 85 | 206.6 | 1 | 637 | 1548.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Royal Palm Beach
Based on violent crime rate of 158.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 46% of cities
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.