North River Shores Neighborhood, Stuart

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Stuart

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
20%
safer than other
Stuart neighborhoods

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Is North River Shores Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. North River Shores in Stuart, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. North River Shores is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Stuart.

Compared to the Stuart average (crime index 73), North River Shores is 26% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

North River Shores 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
Violent Crime
Murder
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
103 +3% Moderate
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How North River Shores Compares

Crime index by category: North River Shores vs Stuart average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North River Shores Crime Map

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

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North River Shores Demographics & Context

Population
707
Median Income
$79,136
Home Value
$667,498
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
1,478/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 15.6%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.6%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North River Shores, Stuart?

North River Shores in Stuart, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Stuart average, crime in North River Shores is 26% higher. North River Shores is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Stuart.

Is North River Shores a safe neighborhood in Stuart?

North River Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stuart, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Stuart.

How does North River Shores compare to the rest of Stuart?

North River Shores's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Stuart average of 73. This means crime in North River Shores is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 128. 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 North River Shores?

The most prevalent crime type in North River Shores is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 North River Shores?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willoughby Golf Club, The Yacht and Country Club, The Champions Club at Summerfield and Mariner Sands. These areas are close to North River Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North River Shores?

North River Shores has a population of approximately 707. The median household income is $79,136. The median home value is $667,498. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North River Shores crime compare to the national average?

North River Shores's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Stuart, it is safer than 20% 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.