Westwood Terrace Neighborhood, Vero Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Westwood Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westwood Terrace in Vero Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vero Beach average (crime index 117), Westwood Terrace is 85% 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: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Westwood Terrace 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
Murder
78 -22% Low
Assault
64 -36% Low
Robbery
160 +60% High
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
96 -4% Average
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How Westwood Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Westwood Terrace vs Vero Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westwood Terrace Crime Map

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

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Westwood Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$64,036
Home Value
$207,282
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,665/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.4%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westwood Terrace, Vero Beach?

Westwood Terrace in Vero Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Vero Beach average, crime in Westwood Terrace is 85% lower.

Is Westwood Terrace a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach?

Westwood Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Westwood Terrace compare to the rest of Vero Beach?

Westwood Terrace's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Vero Beach average of 117. This means crime in Westwood Terrace is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Westwood Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Westwood Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Westwood Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vista Royale, Central Beach, Riomar and Castaway Cove. These areas are close to Westwood Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westwood Terrace?

Westwood Terrace has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $64,036. The median home value is $207,282. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westwood Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Westwood Terrace's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.