Bolan Heights Neighborhood, Bradenton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bolan Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bolan Heights in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Bolan Heights is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Bolan Heights 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 | ||||
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Murder
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Bolan Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Bolan Heights vs Bradenton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bolan Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bolan Heights, Bradenton?
Bolan Heights in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Bolan Heights is 18% lower.
Is Bolan Heights a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?
Bolan Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 105), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Bolan Heights compare to the rest of Bradenton?
Bolan Heights's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Bolan Heights is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Bolan Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Bolan Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Bolan Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sugar Creek Communities, Elwood Park, River Isles and Downtown Bradenton. These areas are close to Bolan Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bolan Heights?
Bolan Heights has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $45,147. The median home value is $272,201. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bolan Heights crime compare to the national average?
Bolan Heights's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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 April 2026.