Oak Ford Golf Club Neighborhood, Sarasota

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 14
86% below national avg

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in Sarasota

Is Oak Ford Golf Club Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Ford Golf Club in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Oak Ford Golf Club is 75% 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: 187, 87% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Oak Ford Golf Club 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
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
10 -90% Low
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
178 +78% High
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
14 -86% Low
Vehicle Theft
7 -93% Low

How Oak Ford Golf Club Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Ford Golf Club vs Sarasota average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Ford Golf Club Crime Map

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Oak Ford Golf Club Demographics & Context

Population
90
Median Income
$100,949
Home Value
$741,216
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
66/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.8%
Graduate Degree 18.8%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

The Founders Club Index: 11
A+
Misty Creek Index: 36
A+
Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club Index: 36
A+
Gator Creek Index: 36
A+
Laurel Oak Index: 11
A+
Serenoa Index: 48
A+
The Meadows Index: 94
A+
Palmer Ranch Index: 76
A+
Oak Ford Golf Club Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Ford Golf Club, Sarasota?

Oak Ford Golf Club in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Oak Ford Golf Club is 75% lower.

Is Oak Ford Golf Club a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?

Oak Ford Golf Club is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Oak Ford Golf Club compare to the rest of Sarasota?

Oak Ford Golf Club's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Oak Ford Golf Club is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 14. 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 Oak Ford Golf Club?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Ford Golf Club is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Ford Golf Club?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Founders Club, Misty Creek, Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club and Gator Creek. These areas are close to Oak Ford Golf Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Ford Golf Club?

Oak Ford Golf Club has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $100,949. The median home value is $741,216. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Ford Golf Club crime compare to the national average?

Oak Ford Golf Club's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.