Waterstone Neighborhood, Fort Pierce

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Waterstone, Fort Pierce Crime Rate (2026)

Waterstone in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% 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 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is Waterstone Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Waterstone in Fort Pierce, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Pierce average (crime index 147), Waterstone is 66% 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: 163, 63% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Waterstone 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Waterstone Compares

Crime index by category: Waterstone vs Fort Pierce average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Waterstone Crime Map

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

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Waterstone Demographics & Context

Population
411
Median Income
$69,940
Home Value
$276,160
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,038/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%
Black 12.1%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Waterstone, Fort Pierce?

Waterstone in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Pierce average, crime in Waterstone is 66% lower.

Is Waterstone a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce?

Waterstone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Waterstone compare to the rest of Fort Pierce?

Waterstone's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Fort Pierce average of 147. This means crime in Waterstone is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Waterstone?

The most prevalent crime type in Waterstone is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Waterstone?

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

What are the demographics of Waterstone?

Waterstone has a population of approximately 411. The median household income is $69,940. The median home value is $276,160. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Waterstone crime compare to the national average?

Waterstone's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.