Crime in Sarasota, Florida: How Safe is Sarasota, Florida? Check out the crime rates and safety statistics.

Is Sarasota, Florida a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Sarasota? What is the crime rate in Sarasota city? Let's find out.

The overall crime rate in Sarasota, Florida is 42% higher than national average.

The violent crime rate of Sarasota is 52% higher than national average.

While the property crime rate of Sarasota is 40% higher than national average.

You have 1 in 166 chance of being victim of violent crime.

You have 1 in 36 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

1971

Violent : 349
Property : 1622

Total Crime

42% NAT. AVG.
55% STATE AVG.
3340.6 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

52% NAT. AVG.
54% STATE AVG.
591.5 (per 100k)

Property Crime

40% NAT. AVG.
55% STATE AVG.
2749.1 (per 100k)

Violent crime

1 in 166

Property crime

1 in 36

Robbery

1 in 979

Burglary

1 in 255

Assault

1 in 225

Car Theft

1 in 466

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Florida	19	18	11	14	33
In USA	711	789	805	719	858

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Florida	22	46	24	21	17
In USA	472	316	358	461	696

Crime Type	Count	Sarasota	Florida	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	349	591.5	383.6	387.8
Murder	1	1.7	5.94	6.5
Robbery	59	100	62.21	73.9
Assault	257	435.6	280.08	279.7
Rape	32	54.2	35.37	27.7

Crime Type	Count	Sarasota	Florida	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	1622	2749.1	1769.43	1,958.2
Burglary	227	384.7	240.61	314.2
Larceny	1271	2154.2	1352.73	1,398
Car Theft	124	210.2	176.09	246