Woodbury Neighborhood, Sarasota
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodbury Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodbury in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Woodbury is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodbury 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Woodbury Compares
Crime index by category: Woodbury vs Sarasota average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodbury Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodbury, Sarasota?
Woodbury in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Woodbury is 9% higher.
Is Woodbury a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?
Woodbury is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Woodbury compare to the rest of Sarasota?
Woodbury's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Woodbury is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Woodbury?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodbury is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Woodbury?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mid Town, Downtown Sarasota, Golden Gate Point and Central Sarasota. These areas are close to Woodbury and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodbury?
Woodbury has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $71,939. The median home value is $464,620. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodbury crime compare to the national average?
Woodbury's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.