Fisherman's Cove Neighborhood, Palmetto
Last updated: October 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Fisherman's Cove, Palmetto Crime Rate (2026)
Fisherman's Cove, Palmetto, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 51% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.
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Is Fisherman's Cove Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Fisherman's Cove in Palmetto, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palmetto average (crime index 101), Fisherman's Cove is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Fisherman's Cove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palmetto 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Fisherman's Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Fisherman's Cove vs Palmetto average vs national average.
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Fisherman's Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fisherman's Cove, Palmetto?
Fisherman's Cove in Palmetto, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Palmetto average, crime in Fisherman's Cove is 50% higher.
Is Fisherman's Cove a safe neighborhood in Palmetto?
Fisherman's Cove has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Fisherman's Cove compare to the rest of Palmetto?
Fisherman's Cove's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Palmetto average of 101. This means crime in Fisherman's Cove is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Fisherman's Cove?
The most common crime type in Fisherman's Cove is Burglary, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fisherman's Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Terra Ceia Bay Country Club, Washington Park, Snead Island and Imperial Lakewoods Golf Club. These areas are close to Fisherman's Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fisherman's Cove?
Fisherman's Cove has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $38,514. The median home value is $72,562. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fisherman's Cove crime compare to the national average?
Fisherman's Cove's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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 October 2026.