Strathmore Riverside Villas Neighborhood, Sarasota

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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in Sarasota

Is Strathmore Riverside Villas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Strathmore Riverside Villas in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Strathmore Riverside Villas is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Strathmore Riverside Villas 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
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Strathmore Riverside Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Strathmore Riverside Villas vs Sarasota average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Strathmore Riverside Villas Crime Map

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

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Strathmore Riverside Villas Demographics & Context

Population
282
Median Income
$61,485
Home Value
$282,186
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
3,655/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.7%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Strathmore Riverside Villas, Sarasota?

Strathmore Riverside Villas in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Strathmore Riverside Villas is 13% higher.

Is Strathmore Riverside Villas a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?

Strathmore Riverside Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Strathmore Riverside Villas compare to the rest of Sarasota?

Strathmore Riverside Villas's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Strathmore Riverside Villas is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Strathmore Riverside Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Strathmore Riverside Villas is Burglary, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Strathmore Riverside Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Landings, Siesta Key, Country Club of Sarasota / TPC Prestancia and Central Sarasota. These areas are close to Strathmore Riverside Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Strathmore Riverside Villas?

Strathmore Riverside Villas has a population of approximately 282. The median household income is $61,485. The median home value is $282,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Strathmore Riverside Villas crime compare to the national average?

Strathmore Riverside Villas's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.