Sterling House Neighborhood, Stuart
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sterling House Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sterling House in Stuart, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stuart average (crime index 73), Sterling House is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 104). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sterling House 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 | ||||
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Murder
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Sterling House Compares
Crime index by category: Sterling House vs Stuart average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sterling House 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 Sterling House, Stuart?
Sterling House in Stuart, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Stuart average, crime in Sterling House is 22% higher.
Is Sterling House a safe neighborhood in Stuart?
Sterling House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stuart, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does Sterling House compare to the rest of Stuart?
Sterling House's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Stuart average of 73. This means crime in Sterling House is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Sterling House?
The most prevalent crime type in Sterling House is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Sterling House?
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 Sterling House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sterling House?
Sterling House has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $52,532. The median home value is $72,698. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sterling House crime compare to the national average?
Sterling House's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.