Floresta Gardens Neighborhood, Port Saint Lucie

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Port Saint Lucie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg
City Ranking
76%
safer than other
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Is Floresta Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Floresta Gardens in Port Saint Lucie, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100. Floresta Gardens is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Port Saint Lucie.

Compared to the Port Saint Lucie average (crime index 55), Floresta Gardens is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 73 (27% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Floresta Gardens 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
46 -54% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

How Floresta Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Floresta Gardens vs Port Saint Lucie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Floresta Gardens Crime Map

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Floresta Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
5,444
Median Income
$62,430
Home Value
$284,393
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,800/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.9%
Black 17.6%
Hispanic 17.7%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bayshore Heights Index: 84
A
Riverview Index: 51
A
Floresta Pointe Index: 172
B+
Canal Pointe Index: 68
A
Swan Park Index: 40
A
Lyngate Index: 79
A
Bayshore Business District Index: 60
A
Cashmere Cove Index: 42
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Floresta Gardens, Port Saint Lucie?

Floresta Gardens in Port Saint Lucie, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Port Saint Lucie average, crime in Floresta Gardens is 12% lower. Floresta Gardens is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Port Saint Lucie.

Is Floresta Gardens a safe neighborhood in Port Saint Lucie?

Floresta Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Saint Lucie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 73), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Floresta Gardens compare to the rest of Port Saint Lucie?

Floresta Gardens's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Port Saint Lucie average of 55. This means crime in Floresta Gardens is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Floresta Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Floresta Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 73 (27% below 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 Floresta Gardens?

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

What are the demographics of Floresta Gardens?

Floresta Gardens has a population of approximately 5,444. The median household income is $62,430. The median home value is $284,393. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Floresta Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Floresta Gardens's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 vs 100). Within Port Saint Lucie, it is safer than 76% 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.