Neighborhood report
Port St. Lucie, FL
Mid-sized US city · pop. 232k. Crime, schools, demographics and walkability — sourced from FBI, US Census, NCES and OpenStreetMap.
Population
232k
Crime grade
A
FBI · 2025
Schools nearby
8
within 5 mi
Walkability
—
Crime & safety
Crime in Port St. Lucie
Violent crime
128
per 100k · FBI
Property crime
544
per 100k · FBI
Combined rate
672
2025
Port St. Lucie's combined crime rate is 69% below the US national average for cities of similar size. Reported via the FBI Crime Data Explorer.
These figures reflect city-wide aggregates. Block-level safety, recent incidents and registered-offender lookups are available in the NeighborScope app.
Schools
Schools near Port St. Lucie
Schools within range
8
5-mile radius
Source
NCES
federal school data
NeighborScope catalogs every public and accredited private school within a radius of Port St. Lucie. Individual school ratings, distance from your address, and district boundary detail are available in the app.
Cost of living
Home prices in Port St. Lucie
FHFA price index
828
latest
12-month change
+8.9%
Home price index for the Port St. Lucie metro is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency via FRED. Prices are up 8.9% year-over-year.
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FAQ
Frequently asked about Port St. Lucie
Is Port St. Lucie, FL safe?
Port St. Lucie, FL earns a NeighborScope crime grade of A, with a combined violent + property crime rate of 672 per 100k residents — lower than similarly sized US cities. By this measure, Port St. Lucie is safer than average. NeighborScope grades crime from the FBI Crime Data Explorer using a city-wide aggregate; for street-level patterns and recent incidents, use the NeighborScope app.
What is the crime rate in Port St. Lucie, FL?
Per the FBI Crime Data Explorer for 2025, Port St. Lucie reports a violent crime rate of 128 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 544 per 100,000. These are city-wide aggregates and reflect crime reported to law enforcement, not all crime that occurs.
What schools are in Port St. Lucie, FL?
NeighborScope counts 8 public and accredited private schools within a 5-mile radius of central Port St. Lucie, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Individual school ratings, district boundaries and distance-from-address details are available in the NeighborScope app.