Cape Live Oak Neighborhood, Stuart
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Cape Live Oak Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cape Live Oak in Stuart, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stuart average (crime index 73), Cape Live Oak is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Cape Live Oak Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Stuart city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Cape Live Oak Compares
Crime index by category: Cape Live Oak vs Stuart average vs national average.
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Cape Live Oak Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cape Live Oak, Stuart?
Cape Live Oak in Stuart, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Stuart average, crime in Cape Live Oak is 10% higher.
Is Cape Live Oak a safe neighborhood in Stuart?
Cape Live Oak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stuart, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Cape Live Oak compare to the rest of Stuart?
Cape Live Oak's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Stuart average of 73. This means crime in Cape Live Oak is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Cape Live Oak?
The most prevalent crime type in Cape Live Oak is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Cape Live Oak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Champions Club at Summerfield, Willoughby Golf Club, The Yacht and Country Club and Mariner Sands. These areas are close to Cape Live Oak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cape Live Oak?
Cape Live Oak has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $85,635. The median home value is $1,097,592. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cape Live Oak crime compare to the national average?
Cape Live Oak's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.