Holiday Harbor Neighborhood, Sarasota
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Holiday Harbor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Holiday Harbor in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Holiday Harbor is 45% 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: 98, 2% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Holiday Harbor 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Holiday Harbor Compares
Crime index by category: Holiday Harbor vs Sarasota average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Holiday Harbor 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 Holiday Harbor, Sarasota?
Holiday Harbor in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Holiday Harbor is 45% lower.
Is Holiday Harbor a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?
Holiday Harbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 98), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Holiday Harbor compare to the rest of Sarasota?
Holiday Harbor's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Holiday Harbor is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Holiday Harbor?
The most prevalent crime type in Holiday Harbor is Assault, with a crime index of 98 (2% 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 Holiday Harbor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club of Sarasota / TPC Prestancia, Siesta Key, Palmer Ranch and The Landings. These areas are close to Holiday Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holiday Harbor?
Holiday Harbor has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $112,179. The median home value is $1,315,367. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holiday Harbor crime compare to the national average?
Holiday Harbor's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.