Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay Neighborhood, Bradenton

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay, Bradenton Crime Rate (2026)

Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg

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Is Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay 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
61 -39% Low
Assault
172 +72% High
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay Compares

Crime index by category: Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay vs Bradenton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay Crime Map

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

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Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$80,631
Home Value
$78,347
Median Age
70
Pop. Density
2,067/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.5%
Black 1%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bayshore Gardens Index: 123
A
El Conquistador Index: 142
A
IMG Academy Residences Index: 164
A-
Glenn Lakes Index: 79
A
Bay Shore on the Lake Index: 115
A
Lakeside South Index: 114
A
Village of the Arts Index: 135
B+
Sugar Creek Communities Index: 147
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay, Bradenton?

Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay is 47% higher.

Is Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?

Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay compare to the rest of Bradenton?

Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay?

The most prevalent crime type in Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay?

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

What are the demographics of Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay?

Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $80,631. The median home value is $78,347. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay crime compare to the national average?

Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.