Thunder Bay Neighborhood, Bradenton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Thunder Bay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Thunder Bay in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Thunder Bay is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Thunder Bay 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
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Thunder Bay Compares
Crime index by category: Thunder Bay vs Bradenton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Thunder Bay 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 Thunder Bay, Bradenton?
Thunder Bay in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Thunder Bay is 29% lower.
Is Thunder Bay a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?
Thunder Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Thunder Bay compare to the rest of Bradenton?
Thunder Bay's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Thunder Bay is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Thunder Bay?
The most prevalent crime type in Thunder Bay is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Thunder Bay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayshore Gardens, Bay Shore on the Lake, El Conquistador and IMG Academy Residences. These areas are close to Thunder Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thunder Bay?
Thunder Bay has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $32,377. The median home value is $171,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thunder Bay crime compare to the national average?
Thunder Bay's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.