East Coast Canal Estates Neighborhood, Ponte Vedra Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 24
76% below national avg

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Is East Coast Canal Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. East Coast Canal Estates in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ponte Vedra Beach average (crime index 55), East Coast Canal Estates is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ponte Vedra Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 8 (92% below avg)

East Coast Canal Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ponte Vedra Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
20 -80% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How East Coast Canal Estates Compares

Crime index by category: East Coast Canal Estates vs Ponte Vedra Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Coast Canal Estates Crime Map

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

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East Coast Canal Estates Demographics & Context

Population
82
Median Income
$217,608
Home Value
$1,692,895
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
203/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.6%
Graduate Degree 20.6%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Coast Canal Estates, Ponte Vedra Beach?

East Coast Canal Estates in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Ponte Vedra Beach average, crime in East Coast Canal Estates is 39% lower.

Is East Coast Canal Estates a safe neighborhood in Ponte Vedra Beach?

East Coast Canal Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ponte Vedra Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does East Coast Canal Estates compare to the rest of Ponte Vedra Beach?

East Coast Canal Estates's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Ponte Vedra Beach average of 55. This means crime in East Coast Canal Estates is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, 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 East Coast Canal Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in East Coast Canal Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near East Coast Canal Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Valley, Sawgrass Country Club and Marsh Landing Country Club. These areas are close to East Coast Canal Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Coast Canal Estates?

East Coast Canal Estates has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $217,608. The median home value is $1,692,895. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Coast Canal Estates crime compare to the national average?

East Coast Canal Estates's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.