34205 Zip Code, Bradenton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 10% of zip codes in Bradenton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg
City Ranking
10%
safer than other
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Is 34205 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 34205 in Bradenton, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 10% of zip codes in Bradenton.

Compared to the Bradenton average (crime index 68), zip code 34205 is 46% 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: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 102).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 102 (2% above avg)

34205 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
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
118 +18% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
102 +2% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

How 34205 Compares

Crime index by category: 34205 vs Bradenton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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34205 Crime Map

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34205 Demographics & Context

Population
36,848
Median Income
$57,036
Home Value
$258,978
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
4,994/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.3%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.6%
Black 11.5%
Hispanic 19.4%
Asian 1.4%

Other Zip Codes in Bradenton

34201 Index: 56
A+
34202 Index: 48
A+
34212 Index: 38
A+
34211 Index: 51
A+
34209 Index: 75
A+
34210 Index: 129
A
34207 Index: 129
A
34203 Index: 96
A
34208 Index: 115
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 34205, Bradenton?

Zip code 34205 in Bradenton, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Bradenton average, crime in Zip code 34205 is 46% higher. Zip code 34205 is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Bradenton.

Is Zip code 34205 a safe neighborhood in Bradenton?

Zip code 34205 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 102). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Bradenton.

How does Zip code 34205 compare to the rest of Bradenton?

Zip code 34205's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Bradenton average of 68. This means crime in Zip code 34205 is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Zip code 34205?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 34205 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Zip code 34205?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 34201, 34202, 34212 and 34211. These areas are close to Zip code 34205 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 34205?

Zip code 34205 has a population of approximately 36,848. The median household income is $57,036. The median home value is $258,978. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 34205 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 34205's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Bradenton, it is safer than 10% of neighborhoods. 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.