Kirkhaven Neighborhood, Bradenton

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Kirkhaven, Bradenton Crime Rate (2026)

Kirkhaven in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% 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 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is Kirkhaven Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kirkhaven in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Kirkhaven is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Kirkhaven 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How Kirkhaven Compares

Crime index by category: Kirkhaven vs Bradenton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kirkhaven Crime Map

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

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Kirkhaven Demographics & Context

Population
328
Median Income
$45,825
Home Value
$228,407
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
6,187/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.5%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.3%
Black 18.3%
Hispanic 31.5%
Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Kirkhaven, Bradenton?

Kirkhaven in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Kirkhaven is 50% higher.

Is Kirkhaven a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?

Kirkhaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Kirkhaven compare to the rest of Bradenton?

Kirkhaven's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Kirkhaven is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Kirkhaven?

The most prevalent crime type in Kirkhaven is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Kirkhaven?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay Shore on the Lake, Bayshore Gardens, IMG Academy Residences and El Conquistador. These areas are close to Kirkhaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kirkhaven?

Kirkhaven has a population of approximately 328. The median household income is $45,825. The median home value is $228,407. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kirkhaven crime compare to the national average?

Kirkhaven's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.