Maravilla Heights Neighborhood, Fort Pierce

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Maravilla Heights, Fort Pierce Crime Rate (2026)

Maravilla Heights in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Maravilla Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Maravilla Heights in Fort Pierce, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Pierce average (crime index 147), Maravilla Heights is 41% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Maravilla Heights 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
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Maravilla Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Maravilla Heights vs Fort Pierce average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Maravilla Heights Crime Map

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

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Maravilla Heights Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$47,485
Home Value
$239,228
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
371/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.5%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.5%
Black 21.6%
Hispanic 15.7%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Maravilla Heights, Fort Pierce?

Maravilla Heights in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Pierce average, crime in Maravilla Heights is 41% lower.

Is Maravilla Heights a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce?

Maravilla Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Maravilla Heights compare to the rest of Fort Pierce?

Maravilla Heights's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Fort Pierce average of 147. This means crime in Maravilla Heights is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Maravilla Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Maravilla Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Maravilla Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Maravilla Heights?

Maravilla Heights has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $47,485. The median home value is $239,228. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Maravilla Heights crime compare to the national average?

Maravilla Heights's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.