West Passage Neighborhood, Vero Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is West Passage Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Passage in Vero Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vero Beach average (crime index 117), West Passage is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).
West Passage 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How West Passage Compares
Crime index by category: West Passage vs Vero Beach average vs national average.
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West Passage 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 West Passage, Vero Beach?
West Passage in Vero Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Vero Beach average, crime in West Passage is 25% lower.
Is West Passage a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach?
West Passage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 149), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does West Passage compare to the rest of Vero Beach?
West Passage's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Vero Beach average of 117. This means crime in West Passage is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 43. 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 West Passage?
The most prevalent crime type in West Passage is Assault, 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 West Passage?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Moorings, Seagrove, Estate Section and Vista Royale. These areas are close to West Passage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Passage?
West Passage has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $114,844. The median home value is $670,849. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Passage crime compare to the national average?
West Passage's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.