Sunrise Estates Neighborhood, Fort Pierce

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Sunrise Estates, Fort Pierce Crime Rate (2026)

Sunrise Estates in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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Is Sunrise Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sunrise Estates in Fort Pierce, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Pierce average (crime index 147), Sunrise Estates is 61% 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: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Sunrise 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
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
174 +74% High
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
84 -16% Average
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
146 +46% Moderate

How Sunrise Estates Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunrise Estates Crime Map

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

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Sunrise Estates Demographics & Context

Population
534
Median Income
$36,206
Home Value
$214,014
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,535/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.1%
Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.1%
Black 43.1%
Hispanic 37.1%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunrise Estates, Fort Pierce?

Sunrise Estates in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Pierce average, crime in Sunrise Estates is 61% lower.

Is Sunrise Estates a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce?

Sunrise Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Sunrise Estates compare to the rest of Fort Pierce?

Sunrise Estates's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Fort Pierce average of 147. This means crime in Sunrise Estates is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, 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 Sunrise Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunrise Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Sunrise Estates?

Sunrise Estates has a population of approximately 534. The median household income is $36,206. The median home value is $214,014. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunrise Estates crime compare to the national average?

Sunrise Estates's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.