Palma Sola Bay Estates Neighborhood, Bradenton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg

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Is Palma Sola Bay Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Palma Sola Bay Estates in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Palma Sola Bay Estates is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 44). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Palma Sola Bay 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
Murder
68 -32% Low
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
188 +88% High
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Palma Sola Bay Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Palma Sola Bay Estates vs Bradenton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palma Sola Bay Estates Crime Map

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Palma Sola Bay Estates Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$90,132
Home Value
$457,894
Median Age
60
Pop. Density
992/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.8%
Graduate Degree 21.8%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.8%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Palma Sola Index: 36
A+
Village Green Index: 91
A+
Warner Bayou Index: 59
A+
Lakeside South Index: 114
A
Perico Island Index: 96
A+
Glenn Lakes Index: 79
A
Riverview Boulevard Index: 91
A+
IMG Academy Residences Index: 164
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palma Sola Bay Estates, Bradenton?

Palma Sola Bay Estates in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Palma Sola Bay Estates is 5% lower.

Is Palma Sola Bay Estates a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?

Palma Sola Bay Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Palma Sola Bay Estates compare to the rest of Bradenton?

Palma Sola Bay Estates's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Palma Sola Bay Estates is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Palma Sola Bay Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Palma Sola Bay Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Palma Sola Bay Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palma Sola, Village Green, Warner Bayou and Lakeside South. These areas are close to Palma Sola Bay Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palma Sola Bay Estates?

Palma Sola Bay Estates has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $90,132. The median home value is $457,894. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palma Sola Bay Estates crime compare to the national average?

Palma Sola Bay Estates's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.