Sarasota, FL County has a lower rate of violent crime than the US national average. According to recent statistics, violent crime in the county stands at 18.3 whereas the US average is 22.7. In terms of property crime, Sarasota County's rate of 35.2 is slightly higher than the national average of 35.4. Despite this difference, overall, Sarasota County remains relatively safe when compared to other counties across the US.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Sarasota County violent crime is 18.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Sarasota County property crime is 35.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Sarasota, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Cape Coral, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Cape Coral, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.