Is Bradenton Safe?
With an overall crime index of 68, Bradenton has a 32% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 284. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Greyhawk Landing earning an A+ grade while Downtown Bradenton rates B+.
Crime Index Comparison
Bradenton
Florida Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
68
32% below average
Violent Crime
88
12% below average
Property Crime
65
35% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Bradenton
1 in 284
Property crime: 1 in 385
Where Is It Safe in Bradenton?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A+
4
A+
5
A+
6
A+
7
A+
8
A+
9
A+
10
A+
Greyhawk Landing
Median income: $138,406
Summerfield Village
Median income: $97,627
Palma Sola
Median income: $93,219
Mallory Park at Lakewood Ranch
Median income: $113,946
Arbor Grande at Lakewood Ranch
Median income: $113,946
Bridgewater
Median income: $113,946
Lakewood Centre
Median income: $113,946
Esplanade Golf and Country Club
Median income: $113,946
Indigo at Lakewood Ranch
Median income: $113,946
Savanna at Lakewood Ranch
Median income: $113,947
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Bradenton Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Robbery · 23% above avg
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · 49% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 72 | ▼ 28% | |
| Assault Violent | 68 | ▼ 32% | |
| Robbery Violent | 123 | ▲ 23% | |
| Burglary Property | 66 | ▼ 34% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 77 | ▼ 23% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 51 | ▼ 49% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Bradenton Neighborhoods
Bradenton Crime by Zip Code
Bradenton Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
57,346
Median Income
$48,369
Home Value
$189,797
Median Rent
$1,158
Home Ownership
58%
Racial Demographics
White
80.1%
Black
10.1%
Hispanic
16%
Asian
2.1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bradenton?
Bradenton has an overall crime index of 68, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Bradenton are rated A or B for safety.
Is Bradenton safe to live in?
Bradenton has a crime safety grade of B+. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Bradenton?
The safest neighborhoods in Bradenton based on crime data include Greyhawk Landing, Summerfield Village, Palma Sola, Mallory Park at Lakewood Ranch, and Arbor Grande at Lakewood Ranch. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Bradenton crime compare to the national average?
Bradenton's overall crime index is 68 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 32% lower than the typical US city.
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