Helfenstein Estates Neighborhood, Bonita Springs

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Helfenstein Estates, Bonita Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Helfenstein Estates in Bonita Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Helfenstein Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Helfenstein Estates in Bonita Springs, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bonita Springs average (crime index 100), Helfenstein Estates is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Helfenstein Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bonita Springs city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Helfenstein Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Helfenstein Estates vs Bonita Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Helfenstein Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Helfenstein Estates Demographics & Context

Population
332
Median Income
$64,742
Home Value
$381,993
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
1,456/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.5%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.8%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 15.2%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Helfenstein Estates, Bonita Springs?

Helfenstein Estates in Bonita Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Bonita Springs average, crime in Helfenstein Estates is 21% lower.

Is Helfenstein Estates a safe neighborhood in Bonita Springs?

Helfenstein Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bonita Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Helfenstein Estates compare to the rest of Bonita Springs?

Helfenstein Estates's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Bonita Springs average of 100. This means crime in Helfenstein Estates is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Helfenstein Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Helfenstein Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Helfenstein Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bonita Bay, Pelican Landing, The Brooks and Vasari. These areas are close to Helfenstein Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Helfenstein Estates?

Helfenstein Estates has a population of approximately 332. The median household income is $64,742. The median home value is $381,993. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Helfenstein Estates crime compare to the national average?

Helfenstein Estates's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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 June 2026.