Coral Waters Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 41
59% below national avg
Property Crime 38
62% below national avg

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Is Coral Waters Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Coral Waters in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Coral Waters is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 59, 41% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 59 (41% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Coral Waters 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
59 -41% Low
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Coral Waters Compares

Crime index by category: Coral Waters vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Coral Waters Crime Map

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

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Coral Waters Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$124,219
Home Value
$309,484
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,265/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.8%
Graduate Degree 22.7%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 4.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Coral Waters, Fort Myers?

Coral Waters in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Coral Waters is 6% lower.

Is Coral Waters a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Coral Waters is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 59), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Coral Waters compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

Coral Waters's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Coral Waters is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Coral Waters?

The most prevalent crime type in Coral Waters is Murder, with a crime index of 59 (41% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Coral Waters?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crown Colony, The Forest, Lexington Country Club and Eagle Ridge. These areas are close to Coral Waters and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Coral Waters?

Coral Waters has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $124,219. The median home value is $309,484. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Coral Waters crime compare to the national average?

Coral Waters's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.