Eagle Creek Neighborhood, Sarasota
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Eagle Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Eagle Creek in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Eagle Creek is 55% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Eagle Creek 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Eagle Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Eagle Creek vs Sarasota average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eagle Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eagle Creek, Sarasota?
Eagle Creek in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Eagle Creek is 55% lower.
Is Eagle Creek a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?
Eagle Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 91), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Eagle Creek compare to the rest of Sarasota?
Eagle Creek's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Eagle Creek is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Eagle Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Eagle Creek is Assault, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 Eagle Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Aire Country Club, The Meadows, Uplands and Bayou Oaks. These areas are close to Eagle Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eagle Creek?
Eagle Creek has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $116,541. The median home value is $197,579. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eagle Creek crime compare to the national average?
Eagle Creek's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.