River Oak Estates Neighborhood, Fort Pierce

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: River Oak Estates, Fort Pierce Crime Rate (2026)

River Oak Estates 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 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is River Oak Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. River Oak Estates 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), River Oak Estates 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)

River Oak Estates 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
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How River Oak Estates Compares

Crime index by category: River Oak Estates vs Fort Pierce average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

River Oak Estates Crime Map

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

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River Oak Estates Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$47,380
Home Value
$280,995
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
366/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.5%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.6%
Black 21.7%
Hispanic 15.3%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in River Oak Estates, Fort Pierce?

River Oak Estates 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 River Oak Estates is 41% lower.

Is River Oak Estates a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce?

River Oak Estates 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 River Oak Estates compare to the rest of Fort Pierce?

River Oak Estates's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Fort Pierce average of 147. This means crime in River Oak Estates is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 85. 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 River Oak Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in River Oak Estates 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 River Oak Estates?

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

What are the demographics of River Oak Estates?

River Oak Estates has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $47,380. The median home value is $280,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does River Oak Estates crime compare to the national average?

River Oak Estates'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.