Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell Neighborhood, Sarasota

Crime Rate & Statistics

F+

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Sarasota

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 200 / 300 High
Violent Crime 200
100% above national avg
Property Crime 193
93% above national avg
City Ranking
4%
safer than other
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Is Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average of 100. Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Sarasota.

Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 181).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 200 (100% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 181 (81% above avg)

Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell 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
200 +100% High
Assault
200 +100% High
Robbery
199 +99% High
Rape
200 +100% High
Property Crime
Burglary
181 +81% High
Larceny / Theft
199 +99% High
Vehicle Theft
200 +100% High

How Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell Compares

Crime index by category: Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell vs Sarasota average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell Demographics & Context

Population
494
Median Income
$22,065
Home Value
$196,339
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,701/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 1%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.8%
Black 84.3%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell, Sarasota?

Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell is 90% higher. Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Sarasota.

Is Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?

Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 200), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 181). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Sarasota.

How does Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell compare to the rest of Sarasota?

Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell's overall crime index is 200, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 200, and for property crime it is 193. 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 Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell?

The most prevalent crime type in Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell is Murder, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Sarasota, Bayou Oaks, Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores and Golden Gate Point. These areas are close to Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell?

Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell has a population of approximately 494. The median household income is $22,065. The median home value is $196,339. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell crime compare to the national average?

Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell's overall crime rate is 100% above the national average (index 200 vs 100). Within Sarasota, it is safer than 4% of neighborhoods. 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.