Country Pines Neighborhood, Sarasota
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Country Pines Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Country Pines in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Country Pines is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Country Pines 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 | ||||
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Murder
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Country Pines Compares
Crime index by category: Country Pines vs Sarasota average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Country Pines Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Country Pines, Sarasota?
Country Pines in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Country Pines is 21% lower.
Is Country Pines a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?
Country Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Country Pines compare to the rest of Sarasota?
Country Pines's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Country Pines is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Country Pines?
The most prevalent crime type in Country Pines is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Country Pines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Meadows, Mid Town, Laurel Oak and Central Sarasota. These areas are close to Country Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Country Pines?
Country Pines has a population of approximately 525. The median household income is $62,723. The median home value is $336,206. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Country Pines crime compare to the national average?
Country Pines's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.