Canal Pointe Neighborhood, Port Saint Lucie
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Port Saint Lucie
Safety at a Glance
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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).
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 | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Canal Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Canal Pointe vs Port Saint Lucie average vs national average.
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Canal Pointe Crime Map
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Canal Pointe Demographics & Context
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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.