McCollums Lake Neighborhood, Bradenton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is McCollums Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. McCollums Lake in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), McCollums Lake is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
McCollums Lake 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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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How McCollums Lake Compares
Crime index by category: McCollums Lake vs Bradenton average vs national average.
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McCollums Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in McCollums Lake, Bradenton?
McCollums Lake in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in McCollums Lake is 30% higher.
Is McCollums Lake a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?
McCollums Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does McCollums Lake compare to the rest of Bradenton?
McCollums Lake's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in McCollums Lake is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 163. 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 McCollums Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in McCollums Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 McCollums Lake?
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 McCollums Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of McCollums Lake?
McCollums Lake has a population of approximately 588. The median household income is $40,580. The median home value is $280,189. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does McCollums Lake crime compare to the national average?
McCollums Lake's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.