St Lucie County, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
St Lucie County in FL is served by 7 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 14,568 violent crimes and 15,538 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 1404.2 per 100k residents, which is 1222.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 1336.3 per 100k, 716.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate1404.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents14,568 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate10.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents74 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate29.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents369 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate29.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents451 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate292.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents2,500 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate1336.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents15,538 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate150.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,788 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate1040.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents12,375 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate139.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,318 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 1404.2 | F | 14568 | 106.2 | +1222.1% |
| Property Crime | 1336.3 | F | 15538 | 163.6 | +716.8% |
| Homicide | 10.6 | F | 74 | 0.5 | +1881.9% |
| Rape | 29.4 | F | 369 | 3.5 | +730.8% |
| Robbery | 29.1 | F | 451 | 5.8 | +400.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 292.6 | F | 2500 | 22.3 | +1214.6% |
| Burglary | 150.3 | F | 1788 | 24.0 | +525.4% |
| Larceny | 1040.6 | F | 12375 | 116.4 | +794.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 139.5 | F | 1318 | 22.2 | +529.2% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office
Fort Pierce Police Department
Fort Pierce, FL
Port St. Lucie Police Department
Port St. Lucie, FL