Port St. Lucie, FL Home Security Guide

Detailed crime statistics, neighborhood safety scores, and local security companies for Port St. Lucie. Population: 258,521 residents.

Total Crime Rate

7.53 per 1,000

Violent Crime

0.87 per 1,000

Property Crime

6.66 per 1,000

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Port St. Lucie Crime Statistics (2024)

Violent Crime

0.87 per 1,000
Total Incidents 224
Murder 2
Rape 52
Robbery 31
Aggravated Assault 139

Property Crime

6.66 per 1,000
Total Incidents 1,722
Burglary 224
Theft 1,291
Vehicle Theft 207

Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report (estimated from state data). Crime rates are expressed per 1,000 residents.

Your Chance of Being a Victim in Port St. Lucie

any crime

1 in 133

violent crime

1 in 1,154

property crime

1 in 150

motor vehicle_theft

1 in 1,249

Port St. Lucie Neighborhoods

Safest Neighborhoods

Tradition

Safety: 95/100

St. Lucie West

Safety: 94/100

PGA Village

Safety: 93/100

Popular Neighborhoods

Torino

Safety: 91/100

Newer master-planned community with resort amenities

Tesoro

Safety: 90/100

Gated community with golf course

Magnolia Lakes

Safety: 89/100

Active adult 55+ community

Higher Risk Areas

East Port St. Lucie

Safety: 80/100

Garden City area

Safety: 81/100

US 1 Corridor

Safety: 79/100

Security Companies Serving Port St. Lucie

No local security companies found near Port St. Lucie. These national providers serve the area:

Security Companies Serving Port St. Lucie

Most Common Crimes in Port St. Lucie

1 Theft/larceny (4.99 per 1,000)
2 Burglary (0.87 per 1,000)
3 Motor vehicle theft (0.80 per 1,000)
4 Aggravated assault (0.54 per 1,000)
5 Package theft and porch piracy

Security Recommendations for Port St. Lucie

Essential

Video doorbell (Ring, Nest, etc.)
Motion-sensor exterior lights
Deadbolt locks on all doors
Security system with monitoring

Recommended

Security cameras (front, back, driveway)
Smart locks
Window sensors
Package lockbox

Nice to Have

Smart garage door opener
Interior cameras
Glass break sensors
Hurricane-rated security film on windows

Port St. Lucie Area Codes & Zip Codes

Area Codes

772

Zip Codes

349523495334983349843498634987

Frequently Asked Questions About Port St. Lucie Home Security

What is the crime rate in Port St. Lucie?

Port St. Lucie's overall crime rate is 7.53 per 1,000 residents (2024), which is well below the Florida and national averages. It is one of the safest large cities in America for its population size.

What are the best home security companies in Port St. Lucie?

Port St. Lucie is served by national providers like ADT, SimpliSafe, and Ring Alarm, along with local Treasure Coast security companies.

How much does a home security system cost in Port St. Lucie?

Home security systems in Port St. Lucie typically range from $15-45/month for professional monitoring. Equipment costs range from $200-600 for DIY systems to $500-1500 for professional installation.

Is Port St. Lucie safe to live in?

Yes, Port St. Lucie is one of the safest large cities in Florida. With a crime rate of just 7.53 per 1,000 residents, it is significantly safer than the state average. Most neighborhoods have very low crime rates.

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