32960 Zip Code, Vero Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 29% of zip codes in Vero Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg
City Ranking
29%
safer than other
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Is 32960 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 32960 in Vero Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 29% of zip codes in Vero Beach.

Compared to the Vero Beach average (crime index 117), zip code 32960 is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 102).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 102 (2% above avg)

32960 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
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
102 +2% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

How 32960 Compares

Crime index by category: 32960 vs Vero Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

32960 Crime Map

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32960 Demographics & Context

Population
22,784
Median Income
$46,304
Home Value
$286,764
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,911/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.7%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.6%
Black 9.1%
Hispanic 13.7%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 32960, Vero Beach?

Zip code 32960 in Vero Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Vero Beach average, crime in Zip code 32960 is 23% higher. Zip code 32960 is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Vero Beach.

Is Zip code 32960 a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach?

Zip code 32960 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vero Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 102). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Vero Beach.

How does Zip code 32960 compare to the rest of Vero Beach?

Zip code 32960's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Vero Beach average of 117. This means crime in Zip code 32960 is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Zip code 32960?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 32960 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Zip code 32960?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 32963, 32968, 32966 and 32962. These areas are close to Zip code 32960 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 32960?

Zip code 32960 has a population of approximately 22,784. The median household income is $46,304. The median home value is $286,764. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 32960 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 32960's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within Vero Beach, it is safer than 29% 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.