Bradenton, Florida Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 57,503

Key Insights

  • Bradenton has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 448.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 26.2% from the previous year.
  • 4 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 7.0 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 14% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.24 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
448.7
-26.2% YoY
Murder Rate
7.0
4 murders
Property Crime Rate
1866.0
1,073 total
vs National Avg
25%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 258

Murder4
Rape23
Robbery30
Aggravated Assault201

Property Crime: 1,073

Burglary114
Larceny-Theft920
Motor Vehicle Theft39
Arson2

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202457,503258448.741,0731866.0
202357,544350608.231,0841883.8
202256,316255452.831,0201811.2
202060,688306504.241,3222178.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

D
Safety Grade for Bradenton

Based on violent crime rate of 448.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 14% of cities

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.