Barkeley Square Neighborhood, Fort Myers
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Barkeley Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Barkeley Square in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Barkeley Square is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Barkeley Square Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Myers city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Barkeley Square Compares
Crime index by category: Barkeley Square vs Fort Myers average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Barkeley Square Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barkeley Square, Fort Myers?
Barkeley Square in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Barkeley Square is 37% higher.
Is Barkeley Square a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?
Barkeley Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Barkeley Square compare to the rest of Fort Myers?
Barkeley Square's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Barkeley Square is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Barkeley Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Barkeley Square is Assault, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Barkeley Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cross Creek Golf & Country Club, Heritage Palms, Eagle Ridge and The Legends Golf and Country Club. These areas are close to Barkeley Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barkeley Square?
Barkeley Square has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $54,768. The median home value is $119,230. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barkeley Square crime compare to the national average?
Barkeley Square's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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 April 2026.