Bay Pointe at Cortez Neighborhood, Bradenton

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Bay Pointe at Cortez, Bradenton Crime Rate (2026)

Bay Pointe at Cortez in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Bradenton

Is Bay Pointe at Cortez Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bay Pointe at Cortez in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Bay Pointe at Cortez is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Bay Pointe at Cortez Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bradenton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Bay Pointe at Cortez Compares

Crime index by category: Bay Pointe at Cortez vs Bradenton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bay Pointe at Cortez Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Bay Pointe at Cortez Demographics & Context

Population
201
Median Income
$60,761
Home Value
$155,163
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,694/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.1%
Graduate Degree 8.4%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.5%
Black 13%
Hispanic 14.1%
Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Glenn Lakes Index: 79
A
Lakeside South Index: 114
A
IMG Academy Residences Index: 164
A-
El Conquistador Index: 142
A
Village Green Index: 91
A+
Bay Shore on the Lake Index: 115
A
Palma Sola Index: 36
A+
Bayshore Gardens Index: 123
A
Bay Pointe at Cortez Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood
Bradenton Crime Statistics
View all Bradenton neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bay Pointe at Cortez, Bradenton?

Bay Pointe at Cortez in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Bay Pointe at Cortez is 71% higher.

Is Bay Pointe at Cortez a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?

Bay Pointe at Cortez is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Bay Pointe at Cortez compare to the rest of Bradenton?

Bay Pointe at Cortez's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Bay Pointe at Cortez is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 120. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Bay Pointe at Cortez?

The most prevalent crime type in Bay Pointe at Cortez is Murder, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bay Pointe at Cortez?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenn Lakes, Lakeside South, IMG Academy Residences and El Conquistador. These areas are close to Bay Pointe at Cortez and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bay Pointe at Cortez?

Bay Pointe at Cortez has a population of approximately 201. The median household income is $60,761. The median home value is $155,163. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bay Pointe at Cortez crime compare to the national average?

Bay Pointe at Cortez's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.