Palm Springs, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Palm Springs Police Department serves the city of Palm Springs, FL in Palm Beach County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 627 violent crimes and 1,741 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 1269.1 per 100k residents, which is 1094.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 3080.4 per 100k, 1782.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate1269.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents627 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate19.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents10 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate133.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents69 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate978.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents369 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate3080.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,741 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate1009.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents388 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate1736.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,199 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate334.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents154 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 1269.1 | F | 627 | 106.2 | +1094.9% |
| Property Crime | 3080.4 | F | 1741 | 163.6 | +1782.8% |
| Rape | 19.6 | F | 10 | 3.5 | +455.6% |
| Robbery | 133.6 | F | 69 | 5.8 | +2196.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 978.4 | F | 369 | 22.3 | +4295.7% |
| Burglary | 1009.8 | F | 388 | 24.0 | +4102.4% |
| Larceny | 1736.7 | F | 1199 | 116.4 | +1392.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 334.0 | F | 154 | 22.2 | +1406.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Clarke Shores | 1 miles | F 520.1 | F 958.1 | Violent: 59.0% lower Property: 68.9% lower |
| Pahokee | 2 miles | F 2828.3 | F 3278.7 | Violent: 122.9% higher Property: 6.4% higher |
| Wellington | 2 miles | F 482.3 | F 1086.8 | Violent: 62.0% lower Property: 64.7% lower |
| Atlantis | 3 miles | F 746.3 | F 1166.0 | Violent: 41.2% lower Property: 62.1% lower |
| Greenacres City | 3 miles | F 874.1 | F 1402.7 | Violent: 31.1% lower Property: 54.5% lower |