Wells Bay Harbor Neighborhood, Bradenton Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Wells Bay Harbor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wells Bay Harbor in Bradenton Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bradenton Beach average (crime index 172), Wells Bay Harbor is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Wells Bay Harbor Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bradenton Beach 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Wells Bay Harbor Compares
Crime index by category: Wells Bay Harbor vs Bradenton Beach average vs national average.
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Wells Bay Harbor 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 Wells Bay Harbor, Bradenton Beach?
Wells Bay Harbor in Bradenton Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Bradenton Beach average, crime in Wells Bay Harbor is 26% lower.
Is Wells Bay Harbor a safe neighborhood in Bradenton Beach?
Wells Bay Harbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bradenton Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Wells Bay Harbor compare to the rest of Bradenton Beach?
Wells Bay Harbor's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Bradenton Beach average of 172. This means crime in Wells Bay Harbor is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Wells Bay Harbor?
The most prevalent crime type in Wells Bay Harbor is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wells Bay Harbor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holmes Beach and Bradenton Beach. These areas are close to Wells Bay Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wells Bay Harbor?
Wells Bay Harbor has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $95,536. The median home value is $1,964,225. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wells Bay Harbor crime compare to the national average?
Wells Bay Harbor's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.