Canal Pointe Neighborhood, Port Saint Lucie

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Port Saint Lucie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg
City Ranking
8%
safer than other
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Is Canal Pointe Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canal Pointe in Port Saint Lucie, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100. Canal Pointe is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Port Saint Lucie.

Compared to the Port Saint Lucie average (crime index 55), Canal Pointe is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Canal Pointe Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Port Saint Lucie city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
102 +2% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Canal Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Canal Pointe vs Port Saint Lucie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Canal Pointe Crime Map

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

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Canal Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
3,520
Median Income
$60,097
Home Value
$341,738
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,874/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 4.5%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.4%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 18.8%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canal Pointe, Port Saint Lucie?

Canal Pointe in Port Saint Lucie, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Port Saint Lucie average, crime in Canal Pointe is 13% higher. Canal Pointe is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Port Saint Lucie.

Is Canal Pointe a safe neighborhood in Port Saint Lucie?

Canal Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Saint Lucie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Canal Pointe compare to the rest of Port Saint Lucie?

Canal Pointe's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Port Saint Lucie average of 55. This means crime in Canal Pointe is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Canal Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Canal Pointe is Robbery, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Canal Pointe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayshore Heights, Whispering Pines, Floresta Gardens and Cashmere Cove. These areas are close to Canal Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canal Pointe?

Canal Pointe has a population of approximately 3,520. The median household income is $60,097. The median home value is $341,738. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canal Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Canal Pointe's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). Within Port Saint Lucie, it is safer than 8% of neighborhoods. 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.