River Haven Neighborhood, Bradenton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is River Haven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. River Haven 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), River Haven 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.
River Haven 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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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 River Haven Compares
Crime index by category: River Haven vs Bradenton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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River Haven Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Haven, Bradenton?
River Haven 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 River Haven is 60% higher.
Is River Haven a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?
River Haven 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 River Haven compare to the rest of Bradenton?
River Haven's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in River Haven 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 River Haven?
The most prevalent crime type in River Haven 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 River Haven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverdale, River Isles, Sugar Creek Communities and Downtown Bradenton. These areas are close to River Haven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Haven?
River Haven has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $59,141. The median home value is $344,987. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Haven crime compare to the national average?
River Haven'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.