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Total crime 83%
Violent crime 100%
Property crime 80%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleIndian River Shores/100k peopleFlorida/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime17n/a (estimate)3902,1532,346
Murder0n/a0.05.96.5
Rape0n/a0.035.438.4
Robbery0n/a0.062.273.9
Assault0n/a0.0280.1279.7
Violent crime0n/a (estimate)0384388
Burglary1n/a22.9240.6314.2
Theft15n/a343.81,352.71,398.0
Vehicle theft1n/a22.9176.1246.0
Property crime17n/a (estimate)3901,7691,958

Key findings

  • Indian River Shores crime rates are 83% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Indian River Shores are 100% lower than the national average
  • In Indian River Shores you have a 1 in 257 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Indian River Shores is safer than 94% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Indian River Shores has increased by 86%

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      Daily Crime In Indian River Shores (per 100,000 people)

      The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Indian River Shores, FL per 100,000 people. In Indian River Shores, the total number of daily crimes is 5.53 times less than the Florida average and 6.02 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Indian River Shores is equal to the Florida average and equal to the national average. With regards to property crimes, Indian River Shores has a daily crime rate that is 4.54 times less than the Florida average and 5.03 times less than the national average.

      How Safe is Indian River Shores (higher is better)

      How safe is Indian River Shores, Florida compared to other cities in Florida and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Indian River Shores is safer than 100% of the cities in Florida and 94% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Florida and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Indian River Shores. Overall, Indian River Shores is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Indian River Shores

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Indian River Shores is 0
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Indian River Shores is 1 in 257
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Indian River Shores is 1 in 257
      Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Indian River Shores, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 0. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 257 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Indian River Shores is 1 in 257.

      Year Over Year Crime In Indian River Shores (per 100,000 people)

      An ideal indicator of whether Indian River Shores is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Indian River Shores has n/a and the rate of property crime in Indian River Shores has increased by 87%. The total crime rate in Indian River Shores has increased by 87% year to year.

      Indian River Shores police department

      ItemIndian River ShoresFloridaNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)1731,023558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents4.34.23.3
      There are a total of 17 Indian River Shores police officers. This results in 4.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 1% greater than the Florida average and 31.4% greater than the National average.

      Sex offenders in Florida

      StateTotal offendersFlorida /100KNational /100K
      Florida53,771330266
      There are a total of 53,771 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 330 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 24% greater than the national average.

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

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      Wabasso Beach, FL1,65854248302
      South Beach, FL3,32573337410
      Winter Beach, FL2,720112516627
      Sebastian, FL23,43279582661
      Roseland, FL1,783131605736
      Wabasso, FL590155715870
      Orchid, FL360155715870
      Indian River Shores, FL4,0820390390

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      Lorane, PA4,0822329771,209
      Walton, KY4,0811531,0501,203
      Medford Lakes, NJ4,08126412437
      Bunkie, LA4,0836062,7333,339
      North River Shores, FL4,0842149851,198
      Indian River Shores, FL4,0820390390
      Source: The Indian River Shores, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.