Rustic Hills Estates Neighborhood, Palm City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 25
75% below national avg
Property Crime 24
76% below national avg

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Is Rustic Hills Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rustic Hills Estates in Palm City, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Palm City average (crime index 25), Rustic Hills Estates is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 41, 59% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 41 (59% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Rustic Hills Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palm City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
19 -81% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
15 -85% Low
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Rustic Hills Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Rustic Hills Estates vs Palm City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rustic Hills Estates Crime Map

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

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Rustic Hills Estates Demographics & Context

Population
209
Median Income
$135,681
Home Value
$591,741
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
873/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.9%
Graduate Degree 20.6%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.3%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rustic Hills Estates, Palm City?

Rustic Hills Estates in Palm City, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Palm City average, crime in Rustic Hills Estates is 0% lower.

Is Rustic Hills Estates a safe neighborhood in Palm City?

Rustic Hills Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 41), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Rustic Hills Estates compare to the rest of Palm City?

Rustic Hills Estates's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Palm City average of 25. This means crime in Rustic Hills Estates is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Rustic Hills Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Rustic Hills Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 41 (59% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rustic Hills Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Martin Downs County Club and Hammock Creek. These areas are close to Rustic Hills Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rustic Hills Estates?

Rustic Hills Estates has a population of approximately 209. The median household income is $135,681. The median home value is $591,741. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rustic Hills Estates crime compare to the national average?

Rustic Hills Estates's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 April 2026.