Gulf Point Neighborhood, Venice
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Gulf Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gulf Point in Venice, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Venice average (crime index 93), Gulf Point is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gulf Point 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 | ||||
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Murder
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Gulf Point Compares
Crime index by category: Gulf Point vs Venice average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gulf Point 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 Gulf Point, Venice?
Gulf Point in Venice, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Venice average, crime in Gulf Point is 21% higher.
Is Gulf Point a safe neighborhood in Venice?
Gulf Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Venice, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Gulf Point compare to the rest of Venice?
Gulf Point's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Venice average of 93. This means crime in Gulf Point is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Gulf Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Gulf Point is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Gulf Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gateway, Venice Island, East Venice Avenue and Pinebrook. These areas are close to Gulf Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gulf Point?
Gulf Point has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $72,881. The median home value is $291,530. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gulf Point crime compare to the national average?
Gulf Point's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.