Verano Neighborhood, Port Saint Lucie

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Port Saint Lucie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
68%
safer than other
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Is Verano Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Verano in Port Saint Lucie, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. Verano is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Port Saint Lucie.

Compared to the Port Saint Lucie average (crime index 55), Verano is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 80 (20% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Verano 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
43 -57% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
12 -88% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Verano Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Verano Crime Map

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

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Verano Demographics & Context

Population
1,549
Median Income
$102,983
Home Value
$429,135
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
302/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.1%
Graduate Degree 16.8%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 11.3%
Hispanic 14.1%
Asian 4.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Verano, Port Saint Lucie?

Verano in Port Saint Lucie, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Port Saint Lucie average, crime in Verano is 6% higher. Verano is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Port Saint Lucie.

Is Verano a safe neighborhood in Port Saint Lucie?

Verano is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Saint Lucie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 80), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Verano compare to the rest of Port Saint Lucie?

Verano's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Port Saint Lucie average of 55. This means crime in Verano is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Verano?

The most prevalent crime type in Verano is Burglary, with a crime index of 80 (20% 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 Verano?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Copper Creek, PGA Village, Fairgreen Crossings and Hidden Oaks. These areas are close to Verano and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Verano?

Verano has a population of approximately 1,549. The median household income is $102,983. The median home value is $429,135. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Verano crime compare to the national average?

Verano's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Port Saint Lucie, it is safer than 68% 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.