Search criminals by name
Access public and criminal data now!
Palm Beach County Criminal and Public Records
Below you will find information and resources for Palm Beach County public records. This includes arrest records, criminal data, judicial records, court & vital records.
Palm Beach County is one of 60 counties in the state of Florida that we have criminal records data for. With a population of 7,426,895, it is the 4th most populous county in Florida. We’ve compiled a list of free public records resources as well as some interesting criminal stats. If you’re looking for records about a specific person in Palm Beach County, try our Public Records Search.
Run a Background Check
Try it Yourself! Just enter a name:
Our background check service searches through billions of records and dozens of databases.Crime in Palm Beach County
2015 is the latest year we have criminal statistics for Palm Beach County. In that year, there were 4,411 major violent crimes and 27,498 major property crimes. Keep in mind that on top of those crimes, there were also minor crimes not included in our stats.
On a per capita basis, Palm Beach County ranked 59th for violent crimes and 57th for property crimes.
To learn more about crimes in specific localities, please review our city pages.
You can also see criminal and court records for other Florida counties.
Palm Beach County Arrest Records by City
Palm Beach County Crime Rate Information
| Crime Category | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crimes | 4281 | 4020 | 4119 | 4411 |
| Murder | 55 | 47 | 54 | 72 |
| Rape | 215 | 0 | 251 | 288 |
| Agg. Assault | 2669 | 2541 | 2627 | 2860 |
| Robbery | 1342 | 1203 | 1187 | 1191 |
| Property Crimes | 28152 | 27150 | 27022 | 27498 |
| Burglary | 6380 | 5787 | 5455 | 4747 |
| Larceny | 20283 | 19753 | 19980 | 20564 |
| Vehicle Thefts | 1489 | 1610 | 1587 | 2187 |
| Arson | 84 | 75 | 86 | 65 |
Rape in Palm Beach County, FL
| Year | Rape |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 225 |
| 2007 | 214 |
| 2008 | 207 |
| 2009 | 234 |
| 2010 | 208 |
| 2011 | 218 |
| 2012 | 215 |
| 2013 | 0 |
| 2014 | 251 |
| 2015 | 288 |
Violent Crimes in Palm Beach County, FL
| Year | Violent Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 6078 |
| 2007 | 6220 |
| 2008 | 5637 |
| 2009 | 5307 |
| 2010 | 4656 |
| 2011 | 4359 |
| 2012 | 4281 |
| 2013 | 4020 |
| 2014 | 4119 |
| 2015 | 4411 |
Palm Beach County Court Records
- Circuit Court - Civil Division
PO Box 4667
West Palm Beach, FL 33402
- Circuit Court - Criminal Division
PO Box 2906
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
- Circuit Court - Probate Division
PO Box 4667
West Palm Beach, FL 33402
- County Court - Civil Division
205 N Dixie Hwy
West Palm Beach, FL 33402
- County Court - Criminal Division
205 N Dixie Hwy, Rm 2.23
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
- Palm Beach County
PO Box 4526
West Palm Beach, FL 33402-4526
Learn about court records in other Florida counties:
Palm Beach County Vital Records
See resources for vital records in other Florida counties:
Palm Beach County Property & Assessor Records
More on State Records
Location Search
Popular Counties in Florida
Popular Cities in FL
State Flag of Florida
