The Villas at Cobia Cay Neighborhood, Punta Gorda

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is The Villas at Cobia Cay Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Villas at Cobia Cay in Punta Gorda, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Punta Gorda average (crime index 85), The Villas at Cobia Cay is 39% 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: 170, 70% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 26 (74% below avg)

The Villas at Cobia Cay Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
26 -74% Low
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
35 -65% Low

How The Villas at Cobia Cay Compares

Crime index by category: The Villas at Cobia Cay vs Punta Gorda average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Villas at Cobia Cay Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Villas at Cobia Cay Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$118,651
Home Value
$260,745
Median Age
68
Pop. Density
1,737/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 25.8%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.6%
Black 0%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Villas at Cobia Cay, Punta Gorda?

The Villas at Cobia Cay in Punta Gorda, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Punta Gorda average, crime in The Villas at Cobia Cay is 39% higher.

Is The Villas at Cobia Cay a safe neighborhood in Punta Gorda?

The Villas at Cobia Cay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Punta Gorda, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does The Villas at Cobia Cay compare to the rest of Punta Gorda?

The Villas at Cobia Cay's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Punta Gorda average of 85. This means crime in The Villas at Cobia Cay is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 78. 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 The Villas at Cobia Cay?

The most prevalent crime type in The Villas at Cobia Cay is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Villas at Cobia Cay?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burnt Shore Marina and Punta Gorda Isles. These areas are close to The Villas at Cobia Cay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Villas at Cobia Cay?

The Villas at Cobia Cay has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $118,651. The median home value is $260,745. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Villas at Cobia Cay crime compare to the national average?

The Villas at Cobia Cay's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.