Heritage Lake Estates Neighborhood, Venice
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Heritage Lake Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Heritage Lake Estates in Venice, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Venice average (crime index 93), Heritage Lake Estates is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Venice as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Heritage Lake Estates 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Heritage Lake Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage Lake Estates vs Venice average vs national average.
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Heritage Lake Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Heritage Lake Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heritage Lake Estates, Venice?
Heritage Lake Estates in Venice, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Venice average, crime in Heritage Lake Estates is 43% lower.
Is Heritage Lake Estates a safe neighborhood in Venice?
Heritage Lake Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Venice, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 92), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Heritage Lake Estates compare to the rest of Venice?
Heritage Lake Estates's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Venice average of 93. This means crime in Heritage Lake Estates is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Heritage Lake Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Lake Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Heritage Lake Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Venice Gardens, Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club, The Plantation Golf and Country Club and Venice Golf and Country Club. These areas are close to Heritage Lake Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage Lake Estates?
Heritage Lake Estates has a population of approximately 182. The median household income is $68,293. The median home value is $482,775. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage Lake Estates crime compare to the national average?
Heritage Lake Estates's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.