Applegate Apartments Neighborhood, Sarasota

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 191 / 300 High
Violent Crime 193
93% above national avg
Property Crime 168
68% above national avg

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in Sarasota

Is Applegate Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Applegate Apartments in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Applegate Apartments is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Applegate Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
194 +94% High
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
193 +93% High
Rape
195 +95% High
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
194 +94% High

How Applegate Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Applegate Apartments vs Sarasota average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Applegate Apartments Crime Map

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Applegate Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$61,682
Home Value
$114,944
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,335/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.1%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.6%
Black 9.2%
Hispanic 36.8%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mid Town Index: 125
A-
Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell Index: 200
F+
Downtown Sarasota Index: 134
A-
Amaryllis Park Index: 190
F+
The Meadows Index: 94
A+
Janie's Garden Index: 194
D-
Central Sarasota Index: 86
A
Bayou Oaks Index: 105
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Applegate Apartments, Sarasota?

Applegate Apartments in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Applegate Apartments is 81% higher.

Is Applegate Apartments a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?

Applegate Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).

How does Applegate Apartments compare to the rest of Sarasota?

Applegate Apartments's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Applegate Apartments is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 193, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Applegate Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Applegate Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Applegate Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mid Town, Downtown Sarasota, The Meadows and Central Sarasota. These areas are close to Applegate Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Applegate Apartments?

Applegate Apartments has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $61,682. The median home value is $114,944. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Applegate Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Applegate Apartments's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.