Weedy Acres Neighborhood, Bradenton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Weedy Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Weedy Acres in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), Weedy Acres is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Weedy Acres 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Weedy Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Weedy Acres vs Bradenton average vs national average.
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Weedy Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Weedy Acres, Bradenton?
Weedy Acres in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Weedy Acres is 66% higher.
Is Weedy Acres a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?
Weedy Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Weedy Acres compare to the rest of Bradenton?
Weedy Acres's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Weedy Acres is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Weedy Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Weedy Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Weedy Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayshore Gardens, Bay Shore on the Lake, IMG Academy Residences and El Conquistador. These areas are close to Weedy Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Weedy Acres?
Weedy Acres has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $48,636. The median home value is $257,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Weedy Acres crime compare to the national average?
Weedy Acres's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.