St. Lucie County police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in United States · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 6,735 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers St. Lucie County police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 5 | 6.6 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 32 | 42.4 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 235 | 311.5 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 9 | 11.9 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 97 | 128.6 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 652 | 864.4 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 5 | 6.6 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 10 | 13.3 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 5 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 32 |
| Violence | 235 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Theft and burglary | 754 |
| Other | 10 |
Questions about crime in St. Lucie County police area
- Is St. Lucie County police area safe?
- St. Lucie County police area: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in St. Lucie County police area?
- St. Lucie County police area: Weighted crime: 6,735 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in St. Lucie County police area?
- Recorded homicides in St. Lucie County police area (2025): 5.
Other places nearby
Sheriffs of St. Lucie County since 2010
St. Lucie County: Sheriff Richard DelToro (Republican). Governor: Ron DeSantis (Republican)
Richard DelToro · Republican
since 2024
Incomplete FBI reporting for this term
Ken Mascara · Democrat
2020 – 2024
Incomplete FBI reporting for this term
Ken Mascara · Democrat
2016 – 2020
St. Lucie County ▼ −32% · USA ▼ −15%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Ken Mascara · Democrat
2008 – 2012
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
