Sarasota Golf Club Colony Neighborhood, Sarasota

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Sarasota Golf Club Colony Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sarasota Golf Club Colony in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Sarasota Golf Club Colony is 53% 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: 173, 73% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Sarasota Golf Club Colony 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
62 -38% Low

How Sarasota Golf Club Colony Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sarasota Golf Club Colony Crime Map

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Sarasota Golf Club Colony Demographics & Context

Population
504
Median Income
$100,735
Home Value
$574,397
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,011/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.8%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.7%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 4.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Laurel Oak Index: 11
A+
The Founders Club Index: 11
A+
Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club Index: 36
A+
Misty Creek Index: 36
A+
Gator Creek Index: 36
A+
Central Sarasota Index: 86
A
The Meadows Index: 94
A+
Serenoa Index: 48
A+
Sarasota Golf Club Colony Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sarasota Golf Club Colony, Sarasota?

Sarasota Golf Club Colony in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Sarasota Golf Club Colony is 53% lower.

Is Sarasota Golf Club Colony a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?

Sarasota Golf Club Colony is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Sarasota Golf Club Colony compare to the rest of Sarasota?

Sarasota Golf Club Colony's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Sarasota Golf Club Colony is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Sarasota Golf Club Colony?

The most prevalent crime type in Sarasota Golf Club Colony is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sarasota Golf Club Colony?

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

What are the demographics of Sarasota Golf Club Colony?

Sarasota Golf Club Colony has a population of approximately 504. The median household income is $100,735. The median home value is $574,397. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sarasota Golf Club Colony crime compare to the national average?

Sarasota Golf Club Colony's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.