Governor's Green Neighborhood, Venice

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Governor's Green, Venice Crime Rate (2026)

Governor's Green, Venice, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 42% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 100
0% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Governor's Green Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Governor's Green in Venice, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Venice average (crime index 93), Governor's Green is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Governor's Green Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Venice city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
198 +98% High
Larceny / Theft
22 -78% Low
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How Governor's Green Compares

Crime index by category: Governor's Green vs Venice average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Governor's Green Crime Map

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

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Governor's Green Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$63,265
Home Value
$640,251
Median Age
67
Pop. Density
214/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.1%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97%
Black 0%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

The Plantation Golf and Country Club Index: 83
A+
Grand Palm Index: 139
A+
Gran Paradiso Index: 142
A+
Stoneybrook at Venice Index: 28
A+
Venice Golf and Country Club Index: 28
A+
Islandwalk at the West Villages Index: 100
A+
Sarasota National Index: 100
A+
Venice Gardens Index: 72
A+
Governor's Green Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Governor's Green, Venice?

Governor's Green in Venice, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Venice average, crime in Governor's Green is 49% higher.

Is Governor's Green a safe neighborhood in Venice?

Governor's Green has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Governor's Green compare to the rest of Venice?

Governor's Green's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Venice average of 93. This means crime in Governor's Green is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Governor's Green?

The most common crime type in Governor's Green is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Governor's Green?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Plantation Golf and Country Club, Grand Palm, Gran Paradiso and Stoneybrook at Venice. These areas are close to Governor's Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Governor's Green?

Governor's Green has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $63,265. The median home value is $640,251. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Governor's Green crime compare to the national average?

Governor's Green's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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 October 2026.