Glen Acres Neighborhood, Vero Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Glen Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glen Acres in Vero Beach, 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 Vero Beach average (crime index 117), Glen Acres is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Vero Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Glen Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vero Beach 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Glen Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Acres vs Vero Beach average vs national average.
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Glen Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glen Acres, Vero Beach?
Glen Acres in Vero Beach, 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 Vero Beach average, crime in Glen Acres is 34% lower.
Is Glen Acres a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach?
Glen Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Glen Acres compare to the rest of Vero Beach?
Glen Acres's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Vero Beach average of 117. This means crime in Glen Acres is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Glen Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glen Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vista Royale, Castaway Cove, Riomar and Central Beach. These areas are close to Glen Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Acres?
Glen Acres has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $60,448. The median home value is $252,680. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Acres crime compare to the national average?
Glen Acres'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.