Kings Lake Neighborhood, Vero Beach

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Kings Lake, Vero Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Kings Lake in Vero Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 46 / 300 High

Violent Crime 92

8% below national avg

Property Crime 60

40% below national avg

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Is Kings Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kings Lake in Vero Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vero Beach average (crime index 117), Kings Lake is 71% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 149 (49% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Kings Lake Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vero Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Vero Beach	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	58	-42%	-5%	Low
Assault	28	-72%	-121%	Low
Robbery	133	+33%	+85%	Moderate
Rape	149	+49%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	58	-42%	-30%	Low
Larceny / Theft	68	-32%	-7%	Low
Vehicle Theft	54	-46%	-20%	Low

How Kings Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Kings Lake vs Vero Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kings Lake Crime Map

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

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Kings Lake Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$91,313

Home Value

$386,184

Median Age

Pop. Density

295/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%

Graduate Degree 13.6%

Housing

86%

14%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80%

Black 13%

Hispanic 7.5%

Asian 2.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Grand Harbor Index: 183

A-

John's Island Index: 76

A+

Orchid Island Index: 122

A+

Windsor Index: 131

A+

Central Beach Index: 151

A+

Riomar Index: 139

A+

Ambersand Beach Index: 131

A+

Vista Royale Index: 179

A+

Kings Lake Crime Map

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Vero Beach Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kings Lake, Vero Beach?

Kings Lake in Vero Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Vero Beach average, crime in Kings Lake is 71% lower.

Is Kings Lake a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach?

Kings Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Kings Lake compare to the rest of Vero Beach?

Kings Lake's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Vero Beach average of 117. This means crime in Kings Lake is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Kings Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Kings Lake is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kings Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grand Harbor, John's Island, Orchid Island and Windsor. These areas are close to Kings Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kings Lake?

Kings Lake has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $91,313. The median home value is $386,184. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kings Lake crime compare to the national average?

Kings Lake's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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 May 2026.