Lakewood Estates Neighborhood, Bradenton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lakewood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakewood Estates in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Lakewood Estates is 46% 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: 136, 36% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 87).
Lakewood Estates 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Lakewood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Lakewood Estates vs Bradenton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakewood Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lakewood Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakewood Estates, Bradenton?
Lakewood Estates in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Lakewood Estates is 46% higher.
Is Lakewood Estates a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?
Lakewood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 136), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 87).
How does Lakewood Estates compare to the rest of Bradenton?
Lakewood Estates's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Lakewood Estates is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Lakewood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Estates is Burglary, 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 Lakewood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeside South, Bay Shore on the Lake, Glenn Lakes and IMG Academy Residences. These areas are close to Lakewood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakewood Estates?
Lakewood Estates has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $64,468. The median home value is $331,511. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakewood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Lakewood Estates's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.