The Meadows Shopping Village Neighborhood, Sarasota
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Meadows Shopping Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Meadows Shopping Village in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), The Meadows Shopping Village is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
The Meadows Shopping Village 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How The Meadows Shopping Village Compares
Crime index by category: The Meadows Shopping Village vs Sarasota average vs national average.
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The Meadows Shopping Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Meadows Shopping Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Meadows Shopping Village, Sarasota?
The Meadows Shopping Village in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in The Meadows Shopping Village is 12% lower.
Is The Meadows Shopping Village a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?
The Meadows Shopping Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does The Meadows Shopping Village compare to the rest of Sarasota?
The Meadows Shopping Village's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in The Meadows Shopping Village is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Meadows Shopping Village?
The most prevalent crime type in The Meadows Shopping Village is Assault, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Meadows Shopping Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Meadows, Mid Town, Palm Aire Country Club and Central Sarasota. These areas are close to The Meadows Shopping Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Meadows Shopping Village?
The Meadows Shopping Village has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $95,179. The median home value is $231,596. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Meadows Shopping Village crime compare to the national average?
The Meadows Shopping Village's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.