Whitestone Neighborhood, Venice
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Whitestone Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whitestone in Venice, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Venice average (crime index 93), Whitestone is 77% 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: 47, 53% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Whitestone 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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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Whitestone Compares
Crime index by category: Whitestone vs Venice average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whitestone 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 Whitestone, Venice?
Whitestone in Venice, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Venice average, crime in Whitestone is 77% lower.
Is Whitestone a safe neighborhood in Venice?
Whitestone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Venice, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 47), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Whitestone compare to the rest of Venice?
Whitestone's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Venice average of 93. This means crime in Whitestone is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Whitestone?
The most prevalent crime type in Whitestone is Assault, with a crime index of 47 (53% 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 Whitestone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Plantation Golf and Country Club, Sarasota National, Islandwalk at the West Villages and Grand Palm. These areas are close to Whitestone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whitestone?
Whitestone has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $83,677. The median home value is $481,472. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whitestone crime compare to the national average?
Whitestone's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.