Venice Center Neighborhood, Venice
Last updated: October 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Venice Center, Venice Crime Rate (2026)
Venice Center, Venice, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 56% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.
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Is Venice Center Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Venice Center in Venice, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Venice average (crime index 93), Venice Center is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Venice Center 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Venice Center Compares
Crime index by category: Venice Center vs Venice average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Venice Center 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 Venice Center, Venice?
Venice Center in Venice, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Venice average, crime in Venice Center is 63% higher.
Is Venice Center a safe neighborhood in Venice?
Venice Center has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Venice Center compare to the rest of Venice?
Venice Center's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Venice average of 93. This means crime in Venice Center is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Venice Center?
The most common crime type in Venice Center is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Venice Center?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gateway, Venice Island, East Venice Avenue and Pinebrook. These areas are close to Venice Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Venice Center?
Venice Center has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $51,379. The median home value is $304,192. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Venice Center crime compare to the national average?
Venice Center's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.