Vehicle Theft per Capita in Palm Beach
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Palm Beach residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Palm Beach residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Palm Beach is about 1 in 609.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Palm Beach resident about $25 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Palm Beach in green. The most dangerous areas in Palm Beach are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US city. Palm Beach is in the 23rd percentile for safety, meaning 77% of cities are safer and 23% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Palm Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in Palm Beach is 1.641 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Palm Beach generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Palm Beach may be as high as 1 in 532 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 805 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southeast parts of Palm Beach, FL: about 4 per year. The northeast part of Palm Beach has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Palm Beach to the Florida state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Palm Beach, FL: | 1.641 |
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| Florida: | 0.9436 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Palm Beach is less safe than the Florida state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Palm Beach about $226,779 in 2025, or roughly $25 per resident. This is part of Palm Beach's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Palm Beach, including every crime type and how Palm Beach compares to other cities.
Remember that vehicle theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Palm Beach's crime maps on the Palm Beach overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B- | B | C- | D+ | |
B- | B | C- | D+ | |
D+ | D | D- | D | |
B- | B- | C | D+ | |
B- | C- | C- | D+ | |
F | F | F | D | |
B- | C- | C | D+ | |
B | C- | C+ | D | |
D+ | D | D- | D | |
B+ | D+ | B | D+ |
Palm Beach is similar versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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C | B- | B- | D- | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
A- | A | A | D+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | F | |
A | A | A | B- | |
D- | D | D | D+ | |
B- | B- | B- | D | |
B+ | A | A | D+ | |
A- | C+ | C+ | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Palm Beach, FL average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Palm Beach schools on SchoolGrade
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