The Colony Neighborhood, Bonita Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Bonita Springs
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Is The Colony Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Colony in Bonita Springs, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. The Colony is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Bonita Springs.
Compared to the Bonita Springs average (crime index 100), The Colony is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Colony 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How The Colony Compares
Crime index by category: The Colony vs Bonita Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Colony Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Colony Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Colony, Bonita Springs?
The Colony in Bonita Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Bonita Springs average, crime in The Colony is 28% higher. The Colony is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Bonita Springs.
Is The Colony a safe neighborhood in Bonita Springs?
The Colony is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bonita Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Bonita Springs.
How does The Colony compare to the rest of Bonita Springs?
The Colony's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Bonita Springs average of 100. This means crime in The Colony is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 114. 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 The Colony?
The most prevalent crime type in The Colony is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% above 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 The Colony?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pelican Landing, Bonita Bay, The Brooks and Barefoot Beach. These areas are close to The Colony and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Colony?
The Colony has a population of approximately 864. The median household income is $80,918. The median home value is $1,250,554. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Colony crime compare to the national average?
The Colony's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Bonita Springs, it is safer than 9% of neighborhoods. 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.