Brookdale Sarasota Midtown Neighborhood, Sarasota

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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in Sarasota

Is Brookdale Sarasota Midtown Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brookdale Sarasota Midtown in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Brookdale Sarasota Midtown is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sarasota as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Brookdale Sarasota Midtown 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
172 +72% High
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
175 +75% High
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Brookdale Sarasota Midtown Compares

Crime index by category: Brookdale Sarasota Midtown vs Sarasota average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brookdale Sarasota Midtown Crime Map

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

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Brookdale Sarasota Midtown Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$53,931
Home Value
$116,667
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
6,249/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 20.1%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.2%
Black 7.4%
Hispanic 16.9%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brookdale Sarasota Midtown, Sarasota?

Brookdale Sarasota Midtown in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Brookdale Sarasota Midtown is 35% lower.

Is Brookdale Sarasota Midtown a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?

Brookdale Sarasota Midtown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Brookdale Sarasota Midtown compare to the rest of Sarasota?

Brookdale Sarasota Midtown's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Brookdale Sarasota Midtown is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Brookdale Sarasota Midtown?

The most prevalent crime type in Brookdale Sarasota Midtown is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brookdale Sarasota Midtown?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Sarasota, Mid Town, Golden Gate Point and Bird Key. These areas are close to Brookdale Sarasota Midtown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brookdale Sarasota Midtown?

Brookdale Sarasota Midtown has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $53,931. The median home value is $116,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brookdale Sarasota Midtown crime compare to the national average?

Brookdale Sarasota Midtown's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.