Castel Del Mare Neighborhood, Sarasota

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg

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in Sarasota

Is Castel Del Mare Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Castel Del Mare in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Castel Del Mare is 32% 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: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Castel Del Mare 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
92 -8% Average
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
161 +61% High
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Castel Del Mare Compares

Crime index by category: Castel Del Mare vs Sarasota average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Castel Del Mare Crime Map

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

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Castel Del Mare Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$57,898
Home Value
$406,711
Median Age
62
Pop. Density
2,290/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.1%
Graduate Degree 17.8%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.4%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Castel Del Mare, Sarasota?

Castel Del Mare in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Castel Del Mare is 32% higher.

Is Castel Del Mare a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?

Castel Del Mare is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Castel Del Mare compare to the rest of Sarasota?

Castel Del Mare's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Castel Del Mare is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Castel Del Mare?

The most prevalent crime type in Castel Del Mare is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Castel Del Mare?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Siesta Key, The Landings, Country Club of Sarasota / TPC Prestancia and Palmer Ranch. These areas are close to Castel Del Mare and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Castel Del Mare?

Castel Del Mare has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $57,898. The median home value is $406,711. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Castel Del Mare crime compare to the national average?

Castel Del Mare's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.