Maple Hammock Neighborhood, Sarasota
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Maple Hammock Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Maple Hammock in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Maple Hammock is 38% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Maple Hammock 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Maple Hammock Compares
Crime index by category: Maple Hammock vs Sarasota average vs national average.
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Maple Hammock Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maple Hammock, Sarasota?
Maple Hammock in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Maple Hammock is 38% lower.
Is Maple Hammock a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?
Maple Hammock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Maple Hammock compare to the rest of Sarasota?
Maple Hammock's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Maple Hammock is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Maple Hammock?
The most prevalent crime type in Maple Hammock is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Maple Hammock?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Meadows, Mid Town, Downtown Sarasota and Palm Aire Country Club. These areas are close to Maple Hammock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maple Hammock?
Maple Hammock has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $63,317. The median home value is $348,881. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maple Hammock crime compare to the national average?
Maple Hammock's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.