Vista St. Lucie Neighborhood, Port Saint Lucie

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 161 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 182
82% above national avg

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Is Vista St. Lucie Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Vista St. Lucie in Port Saint Lucie, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Port Saint Lucie average (crime index 55), Vista St. Lucie is 106% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Vista St. Lucie 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
184 +84% High
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
180 +80% High
Larceny / Theft
194 +94% High
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How Vista St. Lucie Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vista St. Lucie Crime Map

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

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Vista St. Lucie Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$44,895
Home Value
$124,265
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
702/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.7%
Black 21.6%
Hispanic 18.2%
Asian 1.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northport Village Index: 47
A
Savanna Club Index: 95
A
Floresta Pointe Index: 172
B+
Riverview Index: 51
A
St. Lucie North Index: 41
A
Swan Park Index: 40
A
Floresta Gardens Index: 43
A
Lyngate Index: 79
A
Vista St. Lucie Crime Map
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Port Saint Lucie Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vista St. Lucie, Port Saint Lucie?

Vista St. Lucie in Port Saint Lucie, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Port Saint Lucie average, crime in Vista St. Lucie is 106% higher.

Is Vista St. Lucie a safe neighborhood in Port Saint Lucie?

Vista St. Lucie is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Saint Lucie, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Vista St. Lucie compare to the rest of Port Saint Lucie?

Vista St. Lucie's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Port Saint Lucie average of 55. This means crime in Vista St. Lucie is 106% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 182. 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 Vista St. Lucie?

The most prevalent crime type in Vista St. Lucie is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Vista St. Lucie?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northport Village, Savanna Club, Floresta Pointe and Riverview. These areas are close to Vista St. Lucie and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vista St. Lucie?

Vista St. Lucie has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $44,895. The median home value is $124,265. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vista St. Lucie crime compare to the national average?

Vista St. Lucie's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.