Southern Courtyard Neighborhood, Fort Pierce
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Southern Courtyard, Fort Pierce Crime Rate (2026)
Southern Courtyard in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Southern Courtyard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Southern Courtyard in Fort Pierce, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Pierce average (crime index 147), Southern Courtyard is 74% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Southern Courtyard 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 | ||||
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Murder
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Southern Courtyard Compares
Crime index by category: Southern Courtyard vs Fort Pierce average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Southern Courtyard Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southern Courtyard, Fort Pierce?
Southern Courtyard in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Pierce average, crime in Southern Courtyard is 74% lower.
Is Southern Courtyard a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce?
Southern Courtyard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Southern Courtyard compare to the rest of Fort Pierce?
Southern Courtyard's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Fort Pierce average of 147. This means crime in Southern Courtyard is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Southern Courtyard?
The most prevalent crime type in Southern Courtyard is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Southern Courtyard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Hutchinson Island. These areas are close to Southern Courtyard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southern Courtyard?
Southern Courtyard has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $38,936. The median home value is $101,970. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southern Courtyard crime compare to the national average?
Southern Courtyard's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.