Wilson Acres Neighborhood, Vero Beach
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Wilson Acres, Vero Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Wilson Acres 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.
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Is Wilson Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wilson Acres 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), Wilson Acres 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.
Wilson Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Wilson Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Wilson Acres vs Vero Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wilson Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilson Acres, Vero Beach?
Wilson Acres 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 Wilson Acres is 71% lower.
Is Wilson Acres a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach?
Wilson Acres 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 Wilson Acres compare to the rest of Vero Beach?
Wilson Acres's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Vero Beach average of 117. This means crime in Wilson Acres 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 Wilson Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilson Acres 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 Wilson Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grand Harbor, John's Island, Orchid Island and Windsor. These areas are close to Wilson Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilson Acres?
Wilson Acres has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $91,205. The median home value is $413,627. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilson Acres crime compare to the national average?
Wilson Acres'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.