Myakka Shores Neighborhood, Venice
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Myakka Shores Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Myakka Shores in Venice, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Venice average (crime index 93), Myakka Shores is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Myakka Shores 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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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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14 | -86% | Low | |
How Myakka Shores Compares
Crime index by category: Myakka Shores vs Venice average vs national average.
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Myakka Shores Crime Map
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Myakka Shores Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Myakka Shores, Venice?
Myakka Shores in Venice, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Venice average, crime in Myakka Shores is 8% higher.
Is Myakka Shores a safe neighborhood in Venice?
Myakka Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Venice, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 130), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Myakka Shores compare to the rest of Venice?
Myakka Shores's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Venice average of 93. This means crime in Myakka Shores is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Myakka Shores?
The most prevalent crime type in Myakka Shores is Assault, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Myakka Shores?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Geraldine, Islandwalk at the West Villages, Gran Paradiso and Grand Palm. These areas are close to Myakka Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Myakka Shores?
Myakka Shores has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $90,262. The median home value is $501,785. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Myakka Shores crime compare to the national average?
Myakka Shores's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.