Royal Palm Gardens Neighborhood, Bradenton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Royal Palm Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Royal Palm Gardens in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Royal Palm Gardens is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Royal Palm Gardens 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Royal Palm Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Palm Gardens vs Bradenton average vs national average.
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Royal Palm Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Palm Gardens, Bradenton?
Royal Palm Gardens in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Royal Palm Gardens is 25% higher.
Is Royal Palm Gardens a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?
Royal Palm Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Royal Palm Gardens compare to the rest of Bradenton?
Royal Palm Gardens's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Royal Palm Gardens is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Royal Palm Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Palm Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Royal Palm Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elwood Park, Sugar Creek Communities, Creekwood and River Isles. These areas are close to Royal Palm Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Palm Gardens?
Royal Palm Gardens has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $86,525. The median home value is $359,517. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Palm Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Royal Palm Gardens's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.