Mira Lago Neighborhood, Sarasota
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Mira Lago Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mira Lago in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Mira Lago is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Mira Lago 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Mira Lago Compares
Crime index by category: Mira Lago vs Sarasota average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mira Lago Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Mira Lago Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mira Lago, Sarasota?
Mira Lago in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Mira Lago is 16% lower.
Is Mira Lago a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?
Mira Lago is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Mira Lago compare to the rest of Sarasota?
Mira Lago's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Mira Lago is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Mira Lago?
The most prevalent crime type in Mira Lago is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Mira Lago?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club of Sarasota / TPC Prestancia, Palmer Ranch, Siesta Key and Serenoa. These areas are close to Mira Lago and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mira Lago?
Mira Lago has a population of approximately 174. The median household income is $73,523. The median home value is $453,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mira Lago crime compare to the national average?
Mira Lago's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.