Golden Ponds Neighborhood, Fort Pierce

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Golden Ponds, Fort Pierce Crime Rate (2026)

Golden Ponds in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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Is Golden Ponds Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golden Ponds in Fort Pierce, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Pierce average (crime index 147), Golden Ponds is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Pierce as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Golden Ponds Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Pierce city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
172 +72% High
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Golden Ponds Compares

Crime index by category: Golden Ponds vs Fort Pierce average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Golden Ponds Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Golden Ponds Demographics & Context

Population
54
Median Income
$56,875
Home Value
$88,910
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
328/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.8%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.8%
Black 28.4%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Golden Ponds, Fort Pierce?

Golden Ponds in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Pierce average, crime in Golden Ponds is 50% lower.

Is Golden Ponds a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce?

Golden Ponds is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Golden Ponds compare to the rest of Fort Pierce?

Golden Ponds's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Fort Pierce average of 147. This means crime in Golden Ponds is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 124. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Golden Ponds?

The most prevalent crime type in Golden Ponds is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Golden Ponds?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Hutchinson Island. These areas are close to Golden Ponds and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Golden Ponds?

Golden Ponds has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $56,875. The median home value is $88,910. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Golden Ponds crime compare to the national average?

Golden Ponds's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.