Kenson Park Neighborhood, Bradenton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Kenson Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kenson Park in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Kenson Park is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kenson 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Kenson Park Compares
Crime index by category: Kenson Park vs Bradenton average vs national average.
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Kenson Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kenson Park, Bradenton?
Kenson Park in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Kenson Park is 60% higher.
Is Kenson Park a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?
Kenson Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Kenson Park compare to the rest of Bradenton?
Kenson Park's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Kenson Park is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Kenson Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Kenson Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Kenson Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverdale, Sugar Creek Communities, River Isles and Downtown Bradenton. These areas are close to Kenson Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kenson Park?
Kenson Park has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $59,141. The median home value is $292,201. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kenson Park crime compare to the national average?
Kenson Park's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.