Blackhawk Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Blackhawk, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)

Blackhawk in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% 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 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 24
76% below national avg

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Is Blackhawk Safe?

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

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Blackhawk is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Myers as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Blackhawk 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
Murder
42 -58% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
191 +91% High
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
23 -77% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Blackhawk Compares

Crime index by category: Blackhawk vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Blackhawk Crime Map

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

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Blackhawk Demographics & Context

Population
106
Median Income
$188,426
Home Value
$718,241
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
851/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.6%
Graduate Degree 44.1%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.4%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Blackhawk, Fort Myers?

Blackhawk in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Blackhawk is 47% lower.

Is Blackhawk a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Blackhawk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Blackhawk compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

Blackhawk's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Blackhawk is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Blackhawk?

The most prevalent crime type in Blackhawk is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Blackhawk?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eagle Ridge, Fiddlesticks Country Club, The Legends Golf and Country Club and Cross Creek Golf & Country Club. These areas are close to Blackhawk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Blackhawk?

Blackhawk has a population of approximately 106. The median household income is $188,426. The median home value is $718,241. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Blackhawk crime compare to the national average?

Blackhawk's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.