34228 Zip Code, Longboat Key

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Longboat Key

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 34228 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 34228 in Longboat Key, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Longboat Key.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

34228 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Longboat Key city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
33 -67% Low
Assault
178 +78% High
Robbery
42 -58% Low
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

34228 Crime Map

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34228 Demographics & Context

Population
4,345
Median Income
$126,138
Home Value
$1,299,484
Median Age
70
Pop. Density
602/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.2%
Graduate Degree 26.4%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.1%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 34228, Longboat Key?

Zip code 34228 in Longboat Key, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Zip code 34228 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Longboat Key.

Is Zip code 34228 a safe neighborhood in Longboat Key?

Zip code 34228 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longboat Key, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Longboat Key.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 34228?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 34228 is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 34228?

Zip code 34228 has a population of approximately 4,345. The median household income is $126,138. The median home value is $1,299,484. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 34228 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 34228's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 vs 100). Within Longboat Key, it is safer than 0% 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.