Elwood Park Neighborhood, Bradenton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Bradenton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Elwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Elwood Park in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. Elwood Park is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Bradenton.
Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Elwood Park is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Elwood Park 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Elwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Elwood Park vs Bradenton average vs national average.
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Elwood Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elwood Park, Bradenton?
Elwood Park in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Elwood Park is 29% higher. Elwood Park is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Bradenton.
Is Elwood Park a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?
Elwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 109), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Elwood Park compare to the rest of Bradenton?
Elwood Park's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Elwood Park is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Elwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Elwood Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Elwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sugar Creek Communities, River Isles, Riverdale and Creekwood. These areas are close to Elwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elwood Park?
Elwood Park has a population of approximately 1,861. The median household income is $74,481. The median home value is $369,614. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Elwood Park's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Bradenton, it is safer than 21% of neighborhoods. 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.