Safety in Indian River Estates
Indian River Estates doesn’t have its own police figures in the FBI’s data. It’s most likely covered by the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office. Below is what it reports.
What stands out about safety in Indian River Estates
Indian River Estates relies on the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office
Indian River Estates has no police department of its own in the FBI’s data, so there’s no crime rate or Safety Grade for the town itself. Calls here most likely go to the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office. Across the whole area it patrols, the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office reported 749 property and 281 violent crimes in 2025, with property crime down 32% and violent crime down 25% since 2022. Who patrols here ↓
Plan for hurricanes, too
FEMA rates expected storm and flood damage in Indian River Estates higher than in 91% of U.S. communities, with hurricanes and inland flooding the main risks. Be ready ↓
Written from the FBI data on this page. County and state agency figures cover their whole patrol area, not just this town, so they can’t be turned into a rate.
Indian River Estates is covered by the county
Indian River Estates has no police department of its own in the FBI’s data. Calls here most likely go to the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office, and its numbers cover the whole area it patrols, not just Indian River Estates.
Crimes reported in the parts of St. Lucie County it patrols: the towns and villages without police of their own.
Property crimes (burglary, theft, stolen cars)
Violent crimes (assault, robbery, rape, murder)
These are counts, not rates. The FBI doesn’t publish how many people each agency covers, so we can’t turn them into a per-resident figure or a Safety Grade. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, offenses known to law enforcement by county and by state agency.
Indian River Estates and its neighbors
How reported crime compares across the town line. Tap a town to see its safety page.
| Town | Grade | Violent | Property | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Pierce | — | 4.3 | 15.8 | 2025 |
| Port St. Lucie | — | 1.3 | 6.2 | 2025 |
Reported crimes per 1,000 residents in each town’s latest year; * = a count, for towns under 1,000 people; — = not graded. No town figures in the FBI’s data: White City.
Know who to call, and what the weather can do
For emergencies, the nearest ER, and the storms and floods Indian River Estates plans for.
Expected damage is higher than in 91% of U.S. communities.
Natural hazards in Indian River Estates →Phone numbers come from neighbors and the town’s own site (the Handbook). A number you add goes live once two neighbors confirm it.
Heads-up board
Neighbors looking out for each other in Indian River Estates.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Please don’t name or describe individuals. In an emergency, call 911.
Crime: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: offenses known to law enforcement by city, and state and national rates. Counts are crimes reported to police, not convictions. The Safety Grade is our own summary of that data, not an official rating. Natural hazards: FEMA National Risk Index and flood insurance claims. Hospitals: CMS Hospital General Information. This isn’t an official statement of public safety. In an emergency, call 911.