| General Information | | |
| City Name | Vero Beach | |
| State | Florida | |
| Population 2000 | 17,589 | |
| Housing Units | 10,286 | |
| Total Area | 13 square miles | |
| Water Area | 2 square miles | |
| Land Area | 11 square miles | |
| Population Density | 1,599 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 929 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 82 | |
| Violent Crimes | 76 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 7 | |
| Robberies | 23 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 46 | |
| Violent Crimes | 76 | |
| Property Crimes | 642 | |
| Burglaries | 121 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 498 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 23 | |
| Arsons | 6 | |