Indian River Shores, FL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Indian River Shores

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Indian River Shores residents.

 

Indian River Shores, FL Map of Murder Rates
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A+

Overall Crime Grade™

B
A+
Other Crime Grade
A+
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A crime occurs every 8 days 17 hours (on average) in Indian River Shores.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Indian River Shores in green. The most dangerous areas in Indian River Shores are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Indian River Shores, FL Safe?

The A+ grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US city. Indian River Shores is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of cities are safer and 99% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Indian River Shores's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Indian River Shores is 0.0039 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Indian River Shores generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Indian River Shores may be as high as 1 in 136,040 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,548,828 in the south part of the city. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Indian River Shores, FL: about 0 per year. The east part of Indian River Shores has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Indian River Shores, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Indian River Shores residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Indian River Shores has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Indian River Shores has 3, have the same problem. Of Indian River Shores’s 4,392 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Indian River Shores Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Indian River Shores residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.586
Robbery
0.3113
Rape
0.4662
Murder
0.0039
Total Violent Crime
2.367 (B)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
4.386
Vehicle Theft
0.2611
Burglary
0.6071
Arson
0.0402
Total Property Crime
5.295 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0223
Drug Crimes
1.060
Vandalism
0.6878
Identity Theft
0.0742
Animal Cruelty
0.0137
Total "Other" Rate
1.858 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Indian River Shores is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Indian River Shores.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
B+
C
B-
B+
A+
B-
A
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A
A-
B+
A+
A+
A
A-
A+
A+
A+
A
A
A+
A
A
A-
C
C-
D
A-
A-
B-
B
B+
A+
A+
A+
A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Indian River Shores is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
B+
B
B
A-
C-
D
D
D-
A
A+
A+
A
D
D+
D+
D-
B-
A-
A-
B+
A
A
A
B-
A+
B-
B-
B+
B
C
C
C-
D-
C-
C-
A
C+
D+
D+
A-

Considering only the murder rate, Indian River Shores is safer than the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Indian River Shores, FL average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Indian River Shores schools on SchoolGrade

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