Oak Ridge Neighborhood, Vero Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Oak Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Ridge in Vero Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vero Beach average (crime index 117), Oak Ridge is 38% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oak Ridge 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Oak Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Ridge vs Vero Beach average vs national average.
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Oak Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Ridge, Vero Beach?
Oak Ridge in Vero Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Vero Beach average, crime in Oak Ridge is 38% lower.
Is Oak Ridge a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach?
Oak Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Oak Ridge compare to the rest of Vero Beach?
Oak Ridge's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Vero Beach average of 117. This means crime in Oak Ridge is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Oak Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Oak Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vista Royale, Seagrove, Moorings and Castaway Cove. These areas are close to Oak Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge has a population of approximately 244. The median household income is $80,180. The median home value is $324,179. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Oak Ridge's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.