Riomar Neighborhood, Vero Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Vero Beach
Safety at a Glance
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Is Riomar Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Riomar in Vero Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. Riomar is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Vero Beach.
Compared to the Vero Beach average (crime index 117), Riomar is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Riomar 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
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Riomar Compares
Crime index by category: Riomar vs Vero Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Riomar Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riomar, Vero Beach?
Riomar in Vero Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Vero Beach average, crime in Riomar is 22% higher. Riomar is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Vero Beach.
Is Riomar a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach?
Riomar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Vero Beach.
How does Riomar compare to the rest of Vero Beach?
Riomar's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Vero Beach average of 117. This means crime in Riomar is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Riomar?
The most prevalent crime type in Riomar is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Riomar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Beach, Castaway Cove, Seagrove and Vista Royale. These areas are close to Riomar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riomar?
Riomar has a population of approximately 233. The median household income is $184,691. The median home value is $2,466,993. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riomar crime compare to the national average?
Riomar's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Vero Beach, it is safer than 75% 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.