The Landings Neighborhood, Sarasota
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Sarasota
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Landings Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Landings in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100. The Landings is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Sarasota.
Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), The Landings is 52% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
The Landings 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How The Landings Compares
Crime index by category: The Landings vs Sarasota average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Landings Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Landings, Sarasota?
The Landings in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in The Landings is 52% lower. The Landings is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Sarasota.
Is The Landings a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?
The Landings is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does The Landings compare to the rest of Sarasota?
The Landings's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in The Landings is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 64. 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 The Landings?
The most prevalent crime type in The Landings is Assault, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 The Landings?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Siesta Key, Bird Key, Lido Key and Central Sarasota. These areas are close to The Landings and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Landings?
The Landings has a population of approximately 575. The median household income is $82,803. The median home value is $1,379,329. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Landings crime compare to the national average?
The Landings's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 vs 100). Within Sarasota, it is safer than 68% 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.